State profile
Workplace enforcement
in Michigan.
Federal enforcement records for 166,573 employers across OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, SAM.gov, CMS, SEC, CPSC, and NHTSA — refreshed weekly to monthly per source.
MI
Employers166,573
OSHA violations729,143
Penalties$181.2M
Fatalities1,835
Summary
Federal records show 166,573 employers in Michigan with at least one enforcement footprint — totaling 729,143 OSHA violations and $181,160,213 in assessed penalties. 1,835 fatality investigations are on record. Wage and Hour Division has opened 9,820 cases against in-state employers, recovering $91,888,711 in back wages.
State totals
Employers
166,573
OSHA inspections
240,877
OSHA violations
729,143
Penalties
$181.2M
Fatality investigations
1,835
WHD cases
9,820
WHD back wages
$91.9M
Last refreshed
Jun 6
Most-cited employers
Ranked by OSHA violation count. Click any employer for full cross-agency enforcement history.
| # | Employer | City / Industry | Violations | Penalties | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRADFORD WHITE CORPORATION | MIDDLEVILLE Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 324 | $384,138 | — |
| 2 | SEVERSTAL NORTH AMERICA INC | DEARBORN | 318 | $795,746 | 1 |
| 3 | MEAD CORP PUBLISHING PAPER DIV | ESCANABA | 275 | $18,825 | — |
| 4 | MUELLER BRASS COMPANY Parent: MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC | PORT HURON Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying | 268 | $147,193 | 1 |
| 5 | MNP CORPORATION | UTICA Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing | 252 | $104,593 | — |
| 6 | MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC | CHESTERFIELD Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 249 | $232,601 | — |
| 7 | NORTHWEST AIRLINES INC | DETROIT Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 248 | $85,769 | 1 |
| 8 | EXTRUDED METALS INC Parent: MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC | BELDING | 240 | $174,289 | — |
| 9 | AMERICAN BUMPER & MFG CO | IONIA | 236 | $1,454,375 | 2 |
| 10 | MICHIGAN SEAMLESS TUBE LLC | SOUTH LYON Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel | 235 | $213,530 | 3 |
| 11 | TRUMARK INC | LANSING Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 234 | $112,580 | — |
| 12 | WELLINGTON INDUSTRIES INC | BELLEVILLE Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 232 | $87,647 | — |
| 13 | GM POWERTRAIN WILLOW RUN | YPSILANTI Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 230 | $383,552 | — |
| 14 | FORD DEARBORN FRAME PLT | DEARBORN | 227 | $85,856 | — |
| 15 | FEDERAL SCREW WORKS | ROMULUS Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing | 223 | $50,671 | — |
| 16 | MANISTIQUE PAPERS INC | MANISTIQUE Newsprint Mills | 217 | $64,779 | 1 |
| 17 | GREAT LAKES STEEL MAIN PLANT | ECORSE | 216 | $100,808 | 3 |
| 18 | PLASTOMER CORPORATION | LIVONIA Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing | 212 | $111,507 | — |
| 19 | HASTINGS MFG CO LLC | HASTINGS | 206 | $169,315 | — |
| 20 | NEW CTR STAMPING INC | DETROIT Plate Work Manufacturing | 205 | $126,144 | — |
| 21 | ROUGE STEEL CO | DEARBORN Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing | 203 | $183,947 | 2 |
| 22 | PRIDGEON & CLAY INC Parent: Pridgeon and Clay-50 CG | GRAND RAPIDS Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 199 | $99,460 | — |
| 23 | POWDER COTE II INC | MOUNT CLEMENS Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers | 196 | $199,435 | 1 |
| 24 | HOMER DONALDSON COMPANY LLC | HUDSON | 193 | $72,493 | — |
| 25 | QUALITY METALCRAFT INC Parent: Quality Metalcraft/Experi-Metal, Inc | LIVONIA Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing | 186 | $88,245 | — |
| 26 | APRIL STEEL PROCESSING INC Parent: Delaco Steel ( Diez Group) | DEARBORN Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 183 | $57,313 | — |
| 27 | LEFERE FORGE & MACHINE COMPANY | JACKSON Iron and Steel Forging | 179 | $32,048 | — |
| 28 | DELTA TUBE & FABRICATING CORPORATION Parent: Richfield Industries | HOLLY Other Metal Container Manufacturing | 177 | $63,908 | — |
| 29 | AIRMASTER FAN CO | JACKSON | 176 | $42,578 | — |
| 30 | IVAN DOVERSPIKE CO | DETROIT Machine Shops | 174 | $32,875 | 1 |
| 31 | DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION | DETROIT Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing | 173 | $108,643 | 3 |
| 32 | SAPPI FINE PAPER | MUSKEGON Paper (except Newsprint) Mills | 169 | $67,030 | — |
| 33 | MENOMINEE PAPER CO | MENOMINEE Paper (except Newsprint) Mills | 165 | $33,026 | — |
| 34 | COMPLEX STEEL AND WIRE CORPORATION | WAYNE Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing | 164 | $31,676 | — |
| 35 | HURON CASTING INC | PIGEON Steel Foundries (except Investment) | 163 | $108,622 | — |
| 36 | ALGONAC CAST PRODUCTS | CLAY Hardware Manufacturing | 163 | $35,650 | — |
| 37 | HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL INC | HOWELL Machine Shops | 161 | $93,680 | — |
| 38 | GRAND RAPIDS PLASTICS INC | GRAND RAPIDS All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 160 | $587,890 | 1 |
| 39 | UNITED STEEL & WIRE CO PLANT #4 | BATTLE CREEK Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 160 | $76,968 | — |
| 40 | ALMA PRODUCTS CO Parent: Alma Products I LLC | ALMA Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 159 | $36,670 | — |
| 41 | LTC ROLL & ENGINEERING | CLINTON TOWNSHIP Custom Roll Forming | 155 | $78,413 | — |
| 42 | MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY Parent: Michigan Sugar Company | CROSWELL Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 154 | $553,760 | — |
| 43 | US MFG CORP | PORT HURON | 154 | $51,910 | — |
| 44 | ROBINSON INDUSTRIES INC MAIN PLT | COLEMAN Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing | 153 | $82,155 | — |
| 45 | MICO INDUSTRIES | GRAND RAPIDS Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive) | 153 | $58,676 | — |
| 46 | DIAMOND CHROME PLATING INC | HOWELL Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring | 151 | $37,070 | — |
| 47 | MICHIGAN STEEL INC | MUSKEGON Steel Foundries (except Investment) | 151 | $35,875 | — |
| 48 | II STANLEY CO INC Parent: II Stanley | BATTLE CREEK | 150 | $58,452 | — |
| 49 | LIGHT METALS CORP | WYOMING | 150 | $42,877 | — |
| 50 | GRISWOLD MACHINE & ENGINEERING INC | UNION CITY Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 148 | $39,720 | — |
Fatality investigations
| Employer | City | Fatalities | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELMBROOK FARM | MENOMINEE | 9 | 0 | $0 |
| FORD POWER & UTILITIES GROUP | DEARBORN | 6 | 17 | $1,501,000 |
| MCLOUTH STEEL | TRENTON | 4 | 91 | $36,628 |
| WEISS CONSTRUCTION | MACOMB TWP | 4 | 4 | $162,750 |
| MICHIGAN SEAMLESS TUBE LLC | SOUTH LYON | 3 | 235 | $213,530 |
| GREAT LAKES STEEL MAIN PLANT | ECORSE | 3 | 216 | $100,808 |
| DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION | DETROIT | 3 | 173 | $108,643 |
| NEWKIRK ELECTRIC ASSOCIATES INC | FLUSHING | 3 | 4 | $6,920 |
| SCHAD BOILER SETTING CO | Wyandotte | 3 | 4 | $1,100 |
| BERRY COUNTRY CARPENTRY CO | ROCHESTER HILLS | 3 | 3 | $750 |
| MBC WOOD PRODUCTS | EDWARDSBURG | 3 | 1 | $500 |
| AMERICAN BUMPER & MFG CO | IONIA | 2 | 236 | $1,454,375 |
| ROUGE STEEL CO | DEARBORN | 2 | 203 | $183,947 |
| MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY | BAY CITY | 2 | 130 | $575,525 |
| LAPEER INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED | LAPEER | 2 | 103 | $32,790 |
| AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC | DETROIT | 2 | 102 | $114,511 |
| FORD WOODHAVEN STAMPING PLANT | WOODHAVEN | 2 | 59 | $20,683 |
| VENTURE INDUSTRIES GROESBECK PLANT | CLINTON TOWNSHIP | 2 | 49 | $19,498 |
| US STEEL CORPORATION GREAT LAKES WORKS | ECORSE | 2 | 46 | $72,985 |
| CENTRAL TRANSPORT | ROMULUS | 2 | 46 | $10,210 |
Industries by violations
3-digit NAICS sectors ranked by OSHA violation totals within Michigan.
| NAICS | Industry | Employers | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000000 | 72,807 | 299,848 | $48,131,256 | |
| 238130 | Framing Contractors | 4,221 | 17,122 | $4,412,857 |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 7,811 | 16,842 | $3,826,580 |
| 238160 | Roofing Contractors | 4,211 | 16,334 | $4,546,805 |
| 238140 | Masonry Contractors | 3,015 | 11,839 | $2,544,849 |
| 336370 | Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 502 | 11,498 | $6,070,550 |
| 238910 | Site Preparation Contractors | 2,754 | 9,229 | $2,225,691 |
| 238220 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | 4,702 | 8,600 | $1,467,147 |
| 332710 | Machine Shops | 592 | 8,329 | $1,702,004 |
| 238210 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 4,558 | 8,264 | $1,588,933 |
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Data sources: OSHA IMIS / OIS, DOL Wage & Hour Division, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, SAM.gov exclusions, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures. Data is refreshed weekly; aggregates are computed from the most recent sync. Methodology · Browse all states.