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WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL

17384 CONANT, DETROIT, MI, 48212
423930Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
4
over 15 years
Violations
27
$868 in penalties
Penalties
$868
$32 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $868 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 218 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.3 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
27
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$868
$32 avg / violation
44% serious56% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $868 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.264411$250Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 4081.17320211$200Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 4081.02130211$100Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 4081.21540111$80Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 3254.72010311$63Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 4081.012311$60Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 4081.012511$50May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 4081.54160211$40May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 4082.21090111$25Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 4081.12760311May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 4081.72230111May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 4081.7211 D11May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 4081.216101 A11May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I11May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 4081.1254 B11May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 L0111Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.1026 D0111Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II11Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 3256.00080111Oct 2011Oct 2011

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4239 within MI. Peer group: 218 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
52nd
peer median: $775
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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
3

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 WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. 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 WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-04-18Planned82$90
2011-09-07Monitoring0$0
2011-06-27Planned75$690
2011-06-03Planned125$88

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 WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL's OSHA violation history?
WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $867.5 in total penalties.
How does WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL's safety record compare to its industry?
WINSTON BROS IRON & METAL operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.