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WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO

440 BURROUGHS, DETROIT, MI, 48202
238140Masonry Contractors

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OSHA inspections
10
over 35 years
Violations
25
$10,060 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $10,060 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 16,107 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WESTERN WATERPROOFING 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

Inspections
10
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
25
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$10,060
$402 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 10
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 10

60% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $10,060 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4084.18510621$840Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 4084.32090211$1,000Mar 2006Mar 2006
29 CFR 4084.32090811$750Oct 1999Oct 1999
29 CFR 4084.32091311$750Oct 1999Oct 1999
29 CFR 4084.32091111$700Mar 2006Mar 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$640Oct 1991Oct 1991
40801014JJ11$640Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 III11$640Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$640Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0411$640Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 4084.32092111$600Oct 1999Oct 1999
29 CFR 4084.06220111$450Oct 1999Oct 1999
29 CFR 4084.18650111$420Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 4084.01140111$420Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 4084.19360411$240Oct 1991Oct 1991
29 CFR 3255.21300311$160Jan 1992Jan 1992
29 CFR 4084.19350511$150Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 4084.18620311$150Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 4084.19351011$150Jul 1996Jul 1996
R650104 A11$80Jan 1992Jan 1992

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2381 within MI. Peer group: 16,107 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $250
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
6
Complaint
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
2

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 WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
1
Representation (union)
1

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 WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 1 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
07-RC-023011Representation electionJun 2006Nov 2007ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-043175Unfair labor practiceJun 2000Aug 2001ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-12-12Planned32$1,700
1999-08-11Planned54$2,550
1996-07-11Planned33$450
1995-05-11Planned2$0
1992-10-12Follow-up0$0
1991-12-23Follow-up0$0
1991-10-31Referral21$240
1991-10-15Complaint1010$5,120
1991-07-08Planned0$0
1990-12-03Planned0$0

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 WESTERN WATERPROOFING 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.

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Frequently asked

What is WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO's OSHA violation history?
WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $10,060 in total penalties.
How does WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO's safety record compare to its industry?
WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO operates in the masonry contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.