Establishment profile
HERMAN MILLER INC
1116 MARIGOLD DR, HOLLAND, MI, 49424
Operated by MILLERKNOLL, INC · 1 of 37 establishments
337211 — Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing
Summary
HERMAN MILLER INC has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $3,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 30th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 156 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 41st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HERMAN MILLER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $3,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4084.011402 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 4084.320802 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3372 within MI. Peer group: 156 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 288 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 HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 1999 | FRACTURE,GUARDRAIL,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,CONVEYOR,FALL,AERIAL LIFT,OVERTURNFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HERMAN MILLER INC 10201 ADAMS ST · HOLLAND, MI, 49424 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Dec 2005 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HERMAN MILLER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The rocker's base can separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard.. Most recent recall: 2020-05-21. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 2 recalls shown · 2 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herman Miller and Design Within Reach Recall Dressers and Cabinets Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Remedy May Be Delayed Due to COVID-19 Restrictions; Keep Product Away from Children (Recall Alert) #20747 | May 2020 | The recalled dressers and cabinets are unstable and can tip over if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-19). | — | View → |
Herman Miller Recalls Fiberglass Rocking Chairs Due to Fall Hazard #18010 | Oct 2017 | The rocker's base can separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-17 | Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-26 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $3,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HERMAN MILLER INC is one of 37 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MILLERKNOLL, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MILLERKNOLL, INC across all 37 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in wood office furniture manufacturing within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KNOLL INC.NORTON SHORES — 2 federal enforcement records
- HERMAN MILLERSPRING LAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CYGNUS INCPETOSKEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- GUILD NINES LLCGRAND RAPIDS — 1 federal enforcement record
- TAMBLING CORPCLIO — 1 federal enforcement record
- MASTERS MILLWORKFARMINGTON HILLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- DYNAMIC WOOD PRODUCTS INCSARANAC — 1 federal enforcement record
- MILLER KNOLL INCSPRING LAKE — 1 federal enforcement record
- PALADIN IND INCKENTWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- I C W INCZEELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by MILLERKNOLL, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HERMAN MILLERSPRING LAKE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- HERMAN MILLER, INC.STONE MOUNTAIN, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERMAN MILLER INC GRANDVILLE OPERATIONSGRANDVILLE, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPINNEYBECK ENTERPRISES INC.AMHERST, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERMAN MILLER, INC.DAYTON, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERMAN MILLER, INC.CANTON, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERMAN MILLER INC.FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERMAN MILLER TAFT LOCATIONSPRING LAKE, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- GEIGER INTERNATIONALATLANTA, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERMAN MILLER, INC. DBA. HERMAN MILLER MIDWEST DISTRIBUTION CTR.HOLLAND, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All MILLERKNOLL, INC locationsParent rollup
- Wood Office Furniture ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Wood Office Furniture in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HERMAN MILLER INC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup MILLERKNOLL, INC, which operates 37 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HERMAN MILLER INC's OSHA violation history?
- HERMAN MILLER INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $3,000 in total penalties.
- How does HERMAN MILLER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- HERMAN MILLER INC operates in the wood office furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. HERMAN MILLER INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.21 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
- Has HERMAN MILLER INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving HERMAN MILLER INC.