Establishment profile
HOWEY TREE BALER CORP
6069 E GAUKEL RD, MERRITT, MI, 49667
333111 — Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Summary
HOWEY TREE BALER CORP has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 18 years of recorded history, with $550 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HOWEY TREE BALER CORP appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $550 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003403 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003407 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0123 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021302 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.217601 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263101 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330802 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.122301 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003405 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.215401 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003601 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.018701 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.339202 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.063205 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.541602 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3331 within MI. Peer group: 76 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. 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 HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. 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 HOWEY TREE BALER CORP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityCONVEYOR BELT PORTABLEcontract · Last action 2016-10-14$5,765
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333112 - LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTOR AND HOME LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2016-10-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-19 | Planned | 30 | 14 | $550 |
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 HOWEY TREE BALER CORP 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HOWEY TREE BALER CORP's OSHA violation history?
- HOWEY TREE BALER CORP has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 30 violations and $550 in total penalties.
- How does HOWEY TREE BALER CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
- HOWEY TREE BALER CORP operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4.