Establishment profile
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO
341 SUGAR ST, CARROLLTON, MI, 48724
Operated by Michigan Sugar Company · 1 of 7 establishments
311313 — Beet Sugar Manufacturing
EIN 383561416
Summary
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO has accumulated 117 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $30,230 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 52 citations in this view · $18,815 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 5 | 4 | $2,825 | Jan 1991 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 5 | 4 | $2,430 | Jan 1991 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 4 | 3 | $1,660 | Jan 1991 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022101 | 4 | 3 | $375 | Jan 1996 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021302 | 3 | 3 | $1,305 | Jan 1996 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 3 | 3 | $1,215 | Jan 1991 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I | 3 | 1 | $625 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $1,375 | Jun 1996 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,215 | Feb 2001 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.144202 | 2 | 2 | $850 | Jan 1991 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.1441 | 2 | 2 | $840 | Jan 1991 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.044301 C | 2 | 2 | $450 | Jan 1991 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021502 | 2 | 2 | $270 | Jan 1991 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.261603 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Jan 1991 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1996 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0125 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1991 | Feb 2001 |
| 40801014CC | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1998 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0241 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1998 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1995 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 4081.121305 | 1 | 1 | $3,200 | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
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 3113 within MI. Peer group: 24 employers. This establishment has 117 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
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 522 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 MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for Michigan Sugar Company, 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 Michigan Sugar Company locations in the same state.
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 MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-01-10 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-01-10 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-01-16 | Planned | 33 | 31 | $9,000 | |
| 2002-01-16 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-06-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-11-07 | Planned | 25 | 8 | $7,290 | |
| 1999-06-15 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-04-07 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $225 | |
| 1998-02-26 | Referral | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-01-16 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-05-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $4,200 | |
| 1996-01-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-12-13 | Planned | 18 | 6 | $2,100 | |
| 1995-10-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-06-29 | Complaint | 5 | — | $1,925 | |
| 1991-06-17 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-14 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-10-31 | Planned | 25 | 14 | $5,490 | |
| 1989-09-07 | Referral | 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
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Michigan Sugar Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Michigan Sugar Company across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All Michigan Sugar Company locationsParent rollup
- Beet Sugar ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Beet Sugar Manufacturing in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MICHIGAN SUGAR 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 Michigan Sugar Company, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MICHIGAN SUGAR CO's OSHA violation history?
- MICHIGAN SUGAR CO has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 117 violations and $30,230 in total penalties.
- How does MICHIGAN SUGAR CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- MICHIGAN SUGAR CO operates in the beet sugar manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.8. MICHIGAN SUGAR CO's self-reported DART rate is 3.74 compared to an industry average of 4.6.