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WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO

640 TEMPLE, DETROIT, MI, 48201
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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OSHA inspections
10
over 33 years
Violations
27
$2,275 in penalties
Penalties
$2,275
$84 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $2,275 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 8,412 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 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 33 yrs
Violations
27
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$2,275
$84 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 10
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 10

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 23 citations in this view · $2,275 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4084.06240122$500Dec 1992Oct 1993
29 CFR 1926.0062 D01 I22Aug 2004Jun 2007
29 CFR 1926.0062 L03 I22Aug 2004Jun 2007
29 CFR 4084.09420211$875Nov 1999Nov 1999
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 III11$375Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1926.0502 D1111$75Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 4084.12290111$75Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 4084.06220111$75Dec 1996Dec 1996
29 CFR 4084.12130111$75May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 4084.11240511$75May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 4084.12410111$75May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 4084.12410511$75May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 1926.0062 D02 V11Jun 2007Jun 2007
29 CFR 4084.12290211Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 3255.18800311Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 4084.12291411Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 3255.18540111Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 3255.18540211Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 4084.12291211Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 4084.32050211Nov 1999Nov 1999

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 2362 within MI. Peer group: 8,412 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
99th
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
1.2
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
8
Complaint
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
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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
2007-04-03Complaint3$0
2006-11-14Complaint0$0
2005-11-29Planned0$0
2004-01-14Planned102$150
1999-04-21Planned21$875
1996-11-01Planned21$75
1996-04-22Planned44$300
1995-11-06Planned2$0
1993-08-25Planned22$750
1992-09-17Planned21$125

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 27 violations and $2,275 in total penalties.
How does WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO's safety record compare to its industry?
WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.