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GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC

📍 2353 NORTH LAKESHORE ROAD, CARSONVILLE, MI 48419🏭 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (NAICS 236220)📅 2025-02-13
$210,000.00
Total Penalties
3
Citations
61/100
Risk Score
386
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC — a commercial and institutional building construction facility located at 2353 NORTH LAKESHORE ROAD, CARSONVILLE, MI 48419 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $210,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2025-02-13.

This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 9.6 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $210,000.00 is more than 58.2× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236220). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning October 6, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 23, 2025. Of the 3 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $70,000.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.

The enforcement action against Grand Traverse Construction LLC represents a severe regulatory response to egregious failures in

Industry Benchmark (MI)

This facility's $210,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236220 industry in MI. The state average penalty for this industry is $1,231.

$1,231
State Avg
$210,000
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 3 Citations
OSHA Std. 408.40932(2)
Willful
Penalty: $70,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 6, 2025Abated: Pending
OSHA Std. 408.40932(4)
Willful
Penalty: $70,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 6, 2025Abated: Pending
OSHA Std. 408.40941(1)
Willful
Penalty: $70,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 6, 2025Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC cited for?

GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC received 3 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $210,000.00. The inspection opened on 2025-02-13.

How much was GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $210,000.00 against GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC in CARSONVILLE, MI. Average per citation: $70,000.00.

Is GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, GRAND TRAVERSE CONSTRUCTION LLC has a risk score of 61 out of 100. This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Commercial and Institutional Building Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $210,000.00 is above the industry average.