Establishment profile
HARK ORCHIDS
5301 PARK CIRCLE DR, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49048
111422 — Floriculture Production
EIN 371667630
Summary
HARK ORCHIDS has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 62nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 112 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HARK ORCHIDS appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 1114 within MI. Peer group: 112 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 41 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for HARK ORCHIDS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 110 violations · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Mar 2015 | 1 | 110 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2014 – Mar 2015 | Greenhouse, Nursery, and Floriculture Production | — | 1 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HARK ORCHIDS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HARK ORCHIDS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for HARK ORCHIDS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HARK ORCHIDS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HARK ORCHIDS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-02-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-02-13 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $700 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in floriculture production within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FOUR STAR GREENHOUSE INCCARLETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WALTERS GARDENS INCZEELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- SCHRAM'S GREENHOUSEPORTAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- VELDHEER TULIP GARDEN INCHOLLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- LUDEMA & SONS GREENHOUSE INCGRAND RAPIDS — 1 federal enforcement record
- G CHRISTIANS & SONS INCGRAND RAPIDS — 1 federal enforcement record
- NASH GREENHOUSES LLCKALAMAZOO — 1 federal enforcement record
- SILVERSTONE GARDENS LLCWATERVLIET — 1 federal enforcement record
- POST GARDENS INCROCKWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- GARDEN SOLUTIONSHUDSONVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HARK ORCHIDS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Frequently asked
- What is HARK ORCHIDS's OSHA violation history?
- HARK ORCHIDS has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $700 in total penalties.
- How does HARK ORCHIDS's safety record compare to its industry?
- HARK ORCHIDS operates in the floriculture production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. HARK ORCHIDS's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.2.