Establishment profile
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN
600 E LAFAYETTE, DETROIT, MI, 48226
Operated by Blue Cross Blue Shield · 1 of 42 establishments
524114 — Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
EIN 382069753
Summary
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 5 years of recorded history, with $4,200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 12 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $4,200 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RULE (10)(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| RULE (4)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| RULE (4)(2) | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5241 within MI. Peer group: 12 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 83 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
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
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 BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2021 | Infectious DiseaseFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for Blue Cross Blue Shield, not this location alone
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 Blue Cross Blue Shield 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.). 35 cases · 35 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-367689 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2025 | — | Open | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-367589 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2025 | — | Open | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-351139 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2024 | — | Open | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-346038 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2024 | — | Open | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-287654 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2021 | Feb 2022 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-287348 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2021 | Oct 2023 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-286234 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-270786 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2020 | Jan 2021 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-265050 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2020 | Nov 2020 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-265049 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2020 | Sep 2022 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-210127 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-205954 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2017 | Oct 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-192896 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2017 | May 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-192910 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2017 | May 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-187355 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2016 | May 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-180997 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Sep 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-177059 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Jul 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-176665 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Jul 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-175454 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | May 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-172387 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2016 | May 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-154208 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2015 | Aug 2015 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-151145 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2015 | Mar 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-122278 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2014 | Dec 2014 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-113715 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2013 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-102561 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-083344 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2012 | Jul 2012 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-080893 | Unfair labor practice | May 2012 | Jun 2012 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-077880 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2012 | May 2012 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-073807 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-070710 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2011 | Mar 2012 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-060629 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2011 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-053699 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-052969 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2010 | Aug 2010 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-052877 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-049386 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2006 | Aug 2007 | Closed | Region 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
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN 600 LAFAYETTE · DETROIT, MI, 48226 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-20 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-10-26 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $4,200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN is one of 42 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Blue Cross Blue Shield across all 42 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in direct health and medical insurance carriers within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BLUE CARE NETWORK OF MICHIGANSOUTHFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYDETROIT — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDDETROIT — 1 federal enforcement record
- MCLAREN HEALTH PLAN INC.FLINT — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Blue Cross Blue Shield, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDCOLUMBIA, SC — 2 federal enforcement records
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF TENNESSEE INCCHATTANOOGA, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of TennesseeBrentwood, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDNEWARK, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUECROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF NOmaha, NE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDEAGAN, MN — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHDetroit, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDPROVIDENCE, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDNORTH HAVEN, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDSalt Lake City, UT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Blue Cross Blue Shield locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Blue Cross Blue Shield, which operates 42 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN's OSHA violation history?
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $4,200 in total penalties.
- How does BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN's safety record compare to its industry?
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN operates in the direct health and medical insurance carriers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.2. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.1.
- Has BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN.