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MIDWEST TIMBER INC

190 KRAUS RD, EDWARDSBURG, MI, 49112
Operated by Midwest Timber, Inc
321114Wood Preservation
EIN 382913710

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OSHA inspections
3
over 31 years
Violations
24
$3,900 in penalties
Penalties
$3,900
$163 avg

Summary

MIDWEST TIMBER INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $3,900 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 143 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

MIDWEST TIMBER INC 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
24
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$3,900
$163 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $3,900 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111$400Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 1910.0146 G0111$400Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 4081.03570111$400Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 4081.263501 B11$375Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 4081.07310111$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 4081.27300111$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 4081.27320111$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 4081.07270111$300Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 4081.071611$300Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$225Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 4081.21540111$225Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$225Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 4081.06850311Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 4081.33080211Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 4081.21310111Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 4081.08350311Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11Feb 2000Feb 2000

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

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 3211 within MI. Peer group: 143 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $1,250
Inspection frequency
65th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−2.3
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−3.6

Reported for 43 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3

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 MIDWEST TIMBER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
22 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 MIDWEST TIMBER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDWEST TIMBER INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MIDWEST TIMBER INC. 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 MIDWEST TIMBER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MIDWEST TIMBER INC. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
MIDWEST TIMBER INC
210 KRAUS ROAD · EDWARDSBURG, MI, 49112
RCRATRINo Violation Identified00Mar 2021View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
502431
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-01-08Planned73$1,050
1999-12-17Planned73$1,200
1995-04-27Planned106$1,650

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

MIDWEST TIMBER INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Midwest Timber, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Midwest Timber, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MIDWEST TIMBER INC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Midwest Timber, Inc.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is MIDWEST TIMBER INC's OSHA violation history?
MIDWEST TIMBER INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $3,900 in total penalties.
How does MIDWEST TIMBER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
MIDWEST TIMBER INC operates in the wood preservation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. MIDWEST TIMBER INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.3.