Establishment profile
POCO, INC
4850 S SHELDON RD, CANTON, MI, 48188
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
Summary
POCO, INC has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $12,125 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 203 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
POCO, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, 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, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 21 citations in this view · $12,125 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $800 | Sep 2009 | Jun 2024 |
| 408.10727(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 408.10033(6) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| 408.22141(1) | 1 | 1 | $600 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4082.214102 B | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 4082.212901 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4084.011502 C | 1 | 1 | $375 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 408.22129(1) | 1 | 1 | $250 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| 408.10711 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 408.10034(3) | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330802 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
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 3399 within MI. Peer group: 203 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for POCO, INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 POCO, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 POCO, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POCO, 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 POCO, 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 POCO, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POCO, INC. 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: 2013-07-12. Most recent: 2013-07-12. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-22 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $6,600 | |
| 2024-02-22 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $1,850 | |
| 2009-07-29 | Planned | 11 | 4 | $2,800 | |
| 2004-09-03 | Other | 1 | — | $500 | |
| 2000-11-03 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $375 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POCO, INC 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 POCO, INC's OSHA violation history?
- POCO, INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $12,125 in total penalties.
- How does POCO, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- POCO, INC operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.