Establishment profile
IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO
4124 MANCHESTER RD, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001
Operated by Imperial Beverage · 1 of 2 establishments
424820 — Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $5,925 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $5,925 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,750 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.215401 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.213101 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330801 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.142104 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.217102 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4082.212901 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 4081.217401 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 4081.3386 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4248 within MI. Peer group: 76 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 320 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 IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for Imperial Beverage, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Imperial Beverage locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 4 cases · 4 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-RD-266478 | Representation election | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-RD-265080 | Representation election | Aug 2020 | Sep 2020 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-RC-253472 | Representation election | Dec 2019 | Jan 2020 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-RD-003684 | Representation election | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO. 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
First case: 2012-04-30. Most recent: 2012-04-30. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-09 | Planned | 2 | — | $300 | |
| 2002-08-28 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $875 | |
| 2002-07-31 | Complaint | 11 | 10 | $4,750 | |
| 1996-10-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Imperial Beverage.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Imperial Beverage across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in wine and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- GREAT LAKES WINE & SPIRITS LLCDETROIT — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREAT LAKES WINE AND SPIRITS LLCKALAMAZOO — 2 federal enforcement records
- J LEWIS COOPER CODETROIT — 2 federal enforcement records
- REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANYBROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREAT LAKES WINE & SPIRITS LLCPETOSKEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREAT LAKES WINE & SPIRITSHIGHLAND PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- FABIANO BROTHERS INCBAY CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- GREAT LAKES WINE & SPIRIT LLCDETROIT — 1 federal enforcement record
- VIVIANO WINE IMPORT INCDETROIT — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Imperial Beverage, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IMPERIAL BEVERAGE COKALAMAZOO, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Imperial Beverage locationsParent rollup
- Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Wine and Distilled in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on IMPERIAL BEVERAGE 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Imperial Beverage, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO's OSHA violation history?
- IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $5,925 in total penalties.
- How does IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO operates in the wine and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. IMPERIAL BEVERAGE CO's self-reported DART rate is 5.81 compared to an industry average of 4.4.