Establishment profile
R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.
17 MIAMI ST, FRANKFORT, MI, 49635
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
Summary
R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 62nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,268 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408.40114(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 408.41041A(21) | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 408.41051A(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 2389 within MI. Peer group: 4,268 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, 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 R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MI — for R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC., 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 R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC. 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. 22 citations · 4S&S · $1,787 proposed / $1,787 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6179649 | Newman Leelanau, MI | May 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8673245 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Nov 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 8734668 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2014 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8673246 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Nov 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6562401 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Apr 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6561194 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6561193 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6410868 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Oct 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6410867 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Oct 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6410866 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Oct 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6150280 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $98 | $98 |
| 6179671 | DIAMOND Leelanau, MI | Jun 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $72 | $72 |
| 6179650 | Newman Leelanau, MI | May 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6178029 | Newman Leelanau, MI | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6178028 | Newman Leelanau, MI | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6178027 | Newman Leelanau, MI | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6151492 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6151023 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Sep 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6150283 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6150282 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6150281 | Newman Leelanau, MI | Jun 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6149904 | DIAMOND Leelanau, MI | Jan 2003 | 103(h) | 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)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, 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 R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
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 R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, 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 R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- R. W. POPP EXCAVATING, INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.