Summary
KURTZ GRAVEL CO has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $1,626 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,631 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KURTZ GRAVEL CO appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,626 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 3256.010701 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C05 II | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330802 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
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. Peer group: 72,631 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KURTZ GRAVEL CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 KURTZ GRAVEL CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 KURTZ GRAVEL CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MI — for KURTZ GRAVEL CO, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other KURTZ GRAVEL CO operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 6 citations · 6 contractor · $345 proposed / $345 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6195254 | A A Grange Hall Rd Plant Oakland, MI contractor: Kurtz Gravel Company | Oct 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6151850 | A A Grange Hall Rd Plant Oakland, MI contractor: Kurtz Gravel Company | Oct 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6151849 | A A Grange Hall Rd Plant Oakland, MI contractor: Kurtz Gravel Company | Oct 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6149551 | A A Grange Hall Rd Plant Oakland, MI contractor: Kurtz Gravel Company | Nov 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6149550 | A A Grange Hall Rd Plant Oakland, MI contractor: Kurtz Gravel Company | Nov 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7803866 | A A Grange Hall Rd Plant Oakland, MI contractor: Kurtz Gravel Company | May 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for KURTZ GRAVEL CO, 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 KURTZ GRAVEL CO 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-043716 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2001 | Jun 2001 | 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 KURTZ GRAVEL CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KURTZ GRAVEL CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-25 | Referral | 4 | 3 | $876 | |
| 2001-01-18 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $750 | |
| 1996-04-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 KURTZ GRAVEL CO from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- KURTZ GRAVEL CO has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,626 in total penalties.