Michigan OSHA citations and inspections
Data as of October 5, 2026
Weekly digest of OSHA citations issued to employers in Michigan, inspections opened recently, and the standards and industries cited most. Michigan is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). The most-cited industry in the last 12 months was construction.
2,621inspections cited, last 12 months
9,558alleged violation items
$1,000median initial penalty per inspection
7%of cited inspections contested
393inspections opened, last 60 days, no citations yet
Recently issued citations: week of Aug 24, 2026
51 inspections with citations issued in the week of Aug 24, 2026, the most recent week with published records. Open this week's digest.
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roskam Foods | Grand Rapids | Aug 28, 2026 | 7 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Final orderAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Nagle Paving Company | Romulus | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $7,300 | $7,300 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Point O Woods Golf and Country Club | Benton Harbor | Aug 28, 2026 | 8 | $7,200 | $3,600 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Bay City Wastewater Division | Bay City | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $4,200 | $2,100 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Asama Coldwater Manufacturing, Inc. | Coldwater | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $4,000 | $2,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Vanston-O'Brien, Inc. | Belleville | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $3,200 | $1,600 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Leco Corporation | Saint Joseph | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $2,800 | $2,800 | Final orderAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| D & N Bending Corporation | Romeo | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $2,400 | $1,200 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Cross General Contracting, Inc. | Ishpeming | Aug 28, 2026 | 3 | $2,120 | $2,120 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing Inc. | Grand Rapids | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $900 | $450 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Leblanc Painting | Saint Joseph | Aug 28, 2026 | 3 | $400 | $400 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Topland Construction LLC | Ada | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $300 | $0 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Smith Construction, Inc. | Ishpeming | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Evolution Roofing LLC | Kalamazoo | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Modineer Coatings Division LLC | Benton Harbor | Aug 27, 2026 | 13 | $13,700 | $13,700 | Final orderAbatement due Oct 7, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Ace Outdoor Services LLC | Burton | Aug 27, 2026 | 5 | $5,600 | $2,800 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Ismael Masonry LLC | Saginaw | Aug 27, 2026 | 13 | $2,900 | $2,900 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| RB Plumbing LLC | Trenton | Aug 27, 2026 | 4 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Michigan Masonry Corporation | Grand Rapids | Aug 27, 2026 | 6 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Baymont by Wyndham New Buffalo | New Buffalo | Aug 27, 2026 | 4 | $800 | $800 | Final orderAbatement due Oct 7, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tannin Property Group, LLC | Chelsea | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $400 | $400 | Final orderAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Ayala Electrical Technologies, LLC | Saginaw | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $100 | $100 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Work Force Work Crew LLC | Linden | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| The Oscar W. Larson Company | Trenton | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Grit Industrial Services, LLC | Howell | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Allied Building Service Company of Detroit LLC | Howell | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Frederick Electric LLC | Trenton | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| JNC Masonry LLC | Trenton | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Graphics House Publishing, Inc. | Muskegon | Aug 26, 2026 | 18 | $9,400 | $9,400 | OpenAbatement due Sep 29, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| B&P Littleford | Saginaw | Aug 26, 2026 | 3 | $9,000 | $9,000 | OpenAbatement due Sep 29, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| CWC Textron LLC | Muskegon | Aug 26, 2026 | 1 | $7,000 | $3,500 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Mid-City Supply Co. Inc. | Jenison | Aug 26, 2026 | 4 | $5,600 | $2,800 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Absr, Inc. | Frankfort | Aug 25, 2026 | 7 | $75,200 | $75,200 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Drake Enterprises Inc. | Clinton Township | Aug 25, 2026 | 14 | $16,960 | $8,480 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lavoi Corporation dba Epi Breads Muskegon | Norton Shores | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | $14,000 | $7,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Blue Star, Inc. | Canton | Aug 25, 2026 | 6 | $8,500 | $4,250 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Carreon Masonry Inc. | Hamburg | Aug 25, 2026 | 8 | $6,100 | $6,100 | Final orderAbatement due Mar 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning | Mayville | Aug 25, 2026 | 11 | $4,400 | $2,200 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Northeastern Products Corp. | Caspian | Aug 25, 2026 | 3 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Sterling Heights | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov |
Weekly digest archive
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Inspections recently opened
These inspections were opened in the last 60 days and have no citations in the public data yet. An inspection can follow a complaint, referral, program or random selection; opening an inspection does not mean any violation was found.
393 inspections opened in Michigan in the last 60 days have no citations yet (27 opened in the last 14 days). By industry: Construction 156, Manufacturing 127, Administrative & waste services 19, Retail trade 15, Health care & social assistance 14, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 13.
| Establishment | City | Industry | Opened | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Plastics Inc. | Flint | Administrative & waste services | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Childrens Dental Specialists | Troy | Health care & social assistance | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| JBS Plainwell Inc. | Plainwell | Manufacturing | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Carter Associates Inc. | Burr Oak | Manufacturing | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Carter Associates Inc. | Burr Oak | Manufacturing | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards in Michigan
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 408.40114(1) | 564 | 564 | |
| 408.40132(3) | 429 | 429 | |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 385 | 485 |
| 1926.501 | Fall Protection | 342 | 370 |
| 1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout | 251 | 562 |
| 408.22141(1) | 230 | 230 | |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory Protection | 129 | 195 |
| 1926.100 | Hard Hats | 127 | 127 |
| 325.47201(3) | 116 | 116 | |
| 408.41851(2) | 108 | 108 | |
| 1926.1101 | Asbestos in Construction | 107 | 392 |
| 408.13308(3) | 102 | 102 | |
| 408.22349(1) | 96 | 96 | |
| 408.41124(5) | 93 | 93 | |
| 408.22129(1) | 93 | 94 |
By industry
| Industry | Inspections cited | Median initial penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 1,331 | $500 |
| Manufacturing | 667 | $3,500 |
| Administrative & waste services | 123 | $1,000 |
| Wholesale trade | 84 | $2,750 |
| Retail trade | 73 | $1,500 |
| Health care & social assistance | 61 | $1,000 |
| Other services | 53 | $1,200 |
| Transportation & warehousing | 43 | $2,000 |
| Accommodation & food services | 32 | $900 |
| Real estate & rental | 27 | $800 |
| Public administration | 25 | $2,400 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 20 | $1,900 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 19 | $1,400 |
| Professional & technical services | 18 | $1,750 |
| Utilities | 13 | $500 |
| Educational services | 12 | $600 |
| Mining, oil & gas | 8 | $1,800 |
| Information | 6 | $200 |
| Management of companies | 6 | $1,050 |
Largest proposed penalties
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Performance Roof Cleaning LLC | Ludington | Dec 10, 2025 | 6 | $420,000 | $420,000 | ContestedAbatement due Dec 30, 2025Contested Jan 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Michigan Sugar Company | Croswell | Apr 8, 2026 | 9 | $357,000 | $357,000 | ContestedAbatement due May 11, 2026Contested May 19, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lee Contracting, Inc. | Carsonville | Oct 6, 2025 | 5 | $286,300 | $286,300 | ContestedContested Dec 11, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Grand Traverse Construction LLC | Carsonville | Oct 6, 2025 | 3 | $210,000 | $210,000 | ContestedAbatement due Oct 23, 2025Contested Oct 28, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Eagle Enterprises of Michigan | Potterville | Apr 24, 2026 | 3 | $210,000 | $210,000 | ContestedAbatement due May 11, 2026Contested Jun 5, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Clark Construction Company Incorporated | Potterville | Apr 24, 2026 | 3 | $210,000 | $210,000 | ContestedAbatement due May 13, 2026Contested Jun 25, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Request Foods Inc. | Holland | Oct 22, 2025 | 2 | $105,000 | $105,000 | ContestedAbatement due Nov 25, 2025Contested Dec 9, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Roskam Foods | Grand Rapids | Apr 15, 2026 | 9 | $77,000 | $77,000 | ContestedAbatement due May 18, 2026Contested Jun 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Absr, Inc. | Frankfort | Aug 25, 2026 | 7 | $75,200 | $75,200 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Postle Aluminum Co. | Cassopolis | Jan 30, 2026 | 2 | $70,000 | $35,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Mar 5, 2026 | osha.gov |
Questions
How many OSHA citations were issued in Michigan in the last 12 months?
2,621 inspections in Michigan had citations issued between Oct 5, 2025 and Oct 5, 2026, with 9,558 alleged violation items in the public data as of October 5, 2026.
Who enforces workplace safety in Michigan?
Michigan is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). State Plan states may cite their own state standards in addition to federal 29 CFR standards.
What are the most-cited standards in Michigan?
The most-cited standards were 408.40114(1), 408.40132(3), 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).
What is the typical OSHA penalty in Michigan?
The median initial (proposed) penalty per cited inspection was $1,000; the median current penalty was $800. 7% of cited inspections had at least one item still under contest.
How current is this Michigan data?
Records are rebuilt weekly from DOL bulk data. Citations appear about a month after issuance (newest issuance date in this snapshot: Sep 3, 2026). Newly opened inspections appear within a few weeks of opening.