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HEKMAN FURNITURE CO

1400 BUCHANAN AVE SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49507
337122Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
16
over 36 years
Violations
130
$29,225 in penalties
Penalties
$29,225
$225 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

HEKMAN FURNITURE CO has accumulated 130 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $29,225 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 193 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HEKMAN FURNITURE CO appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
16
0.4 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
130
3.6 / yr
Penalties
$29,225
$225 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
7 of 16
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 16

69% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3371 within MI. Peer group: 193 employers. This establishment has 130 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $600
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
7
Complaint
7
Accident
1

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 HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. 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 HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HEKMAN FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-04-24Planned0$0
2004-08-18Complaint0$0
2004-06-09Planned144$1,800
2003-08-06Planned43$3,775
2000-01-12Monitoring0$0
1999-11-10Complaint1$0
1999-09-29Planned2717$9,487
1999-09-23Complaint33$1,540
1999-09-13Complaint71$688
1997-05-07Planned3011$3,675
1996-08-21Complaint0$0
1995-09-19Accident43$2,100
1994-02-03Planned3817$6,100
1991-05-20Complaint1$60
1990-02-12Programmed Related0$0
1990-01-23Complaint1$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HEKMAN FURNITURE CO 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 HEKMAN FURNITURE CO's OSHA violation history?
HEKMAN FURNITURE CO has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 130 violations and $29,224.5 in total penalties.
How does HEKMAN FURNITURE CO's safety record compare to its industry?
HEKMAN FURNITURE CO operates in the nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.