Establishment profile
KINDEL FURNITURE CO
100 GARDEN ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49507
Operated by Kindel Furniture Co
337122 — Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing
EIN 381860831
Summary
KINDEL FURNITURE CO has accumulated 76 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $14,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 193 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KINDEL 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 (historical), 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 40 citations in this view · $9,863 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 3 | 3 | $1,450 | Sep 1994 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.276401 | 3 | 3 | $1,038 | Sep 1994 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.273201 | 3 | 3 | $538 | Sep 1994 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.083503 | 3 | 2 | — | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 2 | 2 | $963 | Sep 1994 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2786 | 2 | 2 | $900 | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $900 | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072201 | 2 | 2 | $825 | Sep 1994 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.764010 | 2 | 2 | $413 | Feb 2001 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2723 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003302 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC1 | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 1994 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.272702 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2001 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003601 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2001 | Mar 2005 |
| R330102 A | 1 | 1 | $688 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| R440103 | 1 | 1 | $688 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 1 | 1 | $488 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.339202 | 1 | 1 | $488 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.111501 | 1 | 1 | $488 | Jul 2007 | Jul 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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3371 within MI. Peer group: 193 employers. This establishment has 76 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 64 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 KINDEL FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 KINDEL FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KINDEL 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 KINDEL FURNITURE CO. 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 KINDEL FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KINDEL FURNITURE CO. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KINDEL FURNITURE COMPANY 100 GARDEN SE · GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49507 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2010 | 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 KINDEL FURNITURE CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of StateTHIS ITEM OF INTEREST IS FOR THE US EMBASSY IN THE COUNTRY AND/OR CITY OF: BUDAPESTcontract · Last action 2013-05-13$32,472
- Department of StateFURNITURE- PARIS OECD.contract · Last action 2013-04-29$13,951
- Department of StateFURNITURE - ATEHNScontract · Last action 2010-11-15$12,940
- Department of StateTHIS ITEM OF INTEREST IS FOR USE IN THE US EMBASSY IN THE COUNTRY/CITY OF: JAKARTAcontract · Last action 2012-05-15$12,106
- Department of StateTHESE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ARE FOR THE US EMBASSY IN THE COUNTRY AND/OR CITY OF: BUENOS AIREScontract · Last action 2013-05-02$11,244
- Department of StateTAS::19 0535 000::TAScontract · Last action 2012-09-11$10,694
- Department of StateFURNITURE - BELFASTcontract · Last action 2010-04-21$9,824
- Department of DefenseREFURBISH TABLETOPcontract · Last action 2012-03-21$5,600
- Department of StateRESIDENTIAL FURNITUREcontract · Last action 2012-08-13$4,455
- Department of StateFURNITURE ORDER - FRANKFURT, GERMANYcontract · Last action 2009-08-05$4,430
- Department of StateTHIS ITEM OF INTEREST IS FOR THE US EMBASSY IN THE COUNTRY AND/OR CITY OF: VANCOUVERcontract · Last action 2012-04-09$4,190
- Department of StateFURNITURE ORDER -- TOKYO CMRcontract · Last action 2012-03-01$3,775
- Department of StateFURNITURE - BAKUcontract · Last action 2012-08-17$3,757
- Department of StateBEDcontract · Last action 2014-09-10$3,441
- Department of StateFURNITUREcontract · Last action 2013-03-04$2,425
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 339999 - ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2014-09-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-16 | Planned | 21 | 13 | $4,875 | |
| 2005-01-24 | Planned | 11 | 2 | $525 | |
| 2001-05-01 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-04 | Planned | 26 | 11 | $4,538 | |
| 1994-08-31 | Planned | 10 | 7 | $2,938 | |
| 1993-10-19 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $1,375 | |
| 1988-12-16 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KINDEL FURNITURE CO is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kindel Furniture Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kindel Furniture Co across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GRAND RAPIDS CHAIR COBYRON CENTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- KHOURY INCKINGSFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- BUCKEYE CONSTRUCTION INC.WAYLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- LITCHFIELD INDUSTRIES INCLITCHFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- ANDERSON MANUFACTURING CO INCMENOMINEE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WOODWORKS INC DBA VOGUE FURNITUREROYAL OAK — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUPERIOR FURNITURE COLOWELL — 1 federal enforcement record
- LUMBER2LOVE LLCGRAND RAPIDS — 1 federal enforcement record
- QUALITY WOOD PROD INCUBLY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLES PHIPPS AND SONS, LTDLEXINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Kindel Furniture Co locationsParent rollup
- Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Nonupholstered Wood Household in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KINDEL 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KINDEL FURNITURE CO's OSHA violation history?
- KINDEL FURNITURE CO has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 76 violations and $14,250 in total penalties.
- How does KINDEL FURNITURE CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- KINDEL FURNITURE CO operates in the nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. KINDEL FURNITURE CO's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.