Establishment profile
THE SHYFT GROUP INC
1565 MIKESELL ST, CHARLOTTE, MI, 48813
336120 — Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
EIN 460416545
Summary
THE SHYFT GROUP INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 5 years of recorded history, with $24,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 185 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE SHYFT GROUP INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $24,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 | 2 | 2 | $9,000 | Aug 2021 | Sep 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 VII | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 I07 | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2023 |
| 408.1011(A) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 C01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | Sep 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 I08 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 I05 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
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 3361 within MI. Peer group: 185 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 417 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 THE SHYFT GROUP INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for THE SHYFT GROUP INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE SHYFT GROUP 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 THE SHYFT GROUP 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 THE SHYFT GROUP INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 3 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THE SHYFT GROUP INC 1023 REYNOLDS ROAD · CHARLOTTE, MI, 48813 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 1 | 0 | — | May 2025 | View → |
THE SHYFT GROUP INC 1000 REYNOLDS RD · CHARLOTTE, MI, 48813 | TRI | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
THE SHYFT GROUP INC 1065 MIKESELL ST · CHARLOTTE, MI, 48813 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE SHYFT GROUP INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-27 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $4,800 | |
| 2023-05-15 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $4,200 | |
| 2023-04-03 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $11,100 | |
| 2022-05-10 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-03-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-09-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-06-24 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2021-05-06 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,000 |
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 THE SHYFT GROUP 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 THE SHYFT GROUP INC's OSHA violation history?
- THE SHYFT GROUP INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $24,100 in total penalties.
- How does THE SHYFT GROUP INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE SHYFT GROUP INC operates in the heavy duty truck manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. THE SHYFT GROUP INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.32 compared to an industry average of 2.5.