Detroit, MI
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Detroit, MI has 816 employers tracked by OSHA with 1,800 total inspections and $3.4M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Detroit
Workplace safety enforcement records in Detroit, MI span 816 employers and 1,800 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.2 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 5,021 violations — a rate of 2.79 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $3.4M, averaging $4K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: AJM PACKAGING CORP alone accounts for $224K in current OSHA penalties, representing 6.6% of the citywide total. The 5,021 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Detroit typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 816 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Detroit
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AJM PACKAGING CORP Manufacturing | 6 | 31 | $224K |
| 2 | Michigan Grounds Crew Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Ally Financial, LLC Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC Manufacturing | 18 | 45 | $139K |
| 5 | Viking Painting Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Tri County Building LLC Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Boulevard Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Cent Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Executive Construction Management Company Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | ROYAL ROOFING CO INC Construction | 5 | 13 | $121K |
| 10 | New Pick and Save Market Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Detroit, MI
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETROIT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - SHOEMAKER TERMINAL | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $16K |
| TEAM MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TEAM WELLNESS CENTER | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $16K |
| DETROIT CHASSIS LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $16K |
| US METRO GROUP | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $16K |
| US POSTAL SERVICE | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $16K |
| MICHIGAN BOX COMPANY | Manufacturing | 3 | $16K |
| CROTHALL HEALTHCARE | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $16K |
| AIRTEC CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 6 | $16K |
| MALINO CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 4 | $1K |
| SUN VALLEY FOODS COMPANY | Transportation & Warehousing | 1 | $0 |
| Detroit Chassis | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| VERDUYN TARPS DETROIT INC | Manufacturing | 5 | $15K |
| DANA CONTAINER, INC. | Other Services | 5 | $15K |
| St. Anne's Convalescent Center | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| AJM PACKAGING CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 3 | $15K |
| WOLVERINE PACKING COMPANY | Wholesale Trade | 9 | $14K |
| CLEAN AIR WORKS LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 4 | $14K |
| CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $14K |
| DHT ACQUISITION CO LLC | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $14K |
| ABC Demoltion Company, Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| DTE ENERGY | Utilities | 5 | $14K |
| GREAT LAKES WINE & SPIRIT LLC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $14K |
| TRANOR INDUSTRIES LLC DBA MARWOOD INTERNATIONAL INC PLANT 6 | Manufacturing | 2 | $14K |
| Fishbones | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| MAJOR CONTRACTING GROUP, INC. | Construction | 6 | $13K |
| DETROIT FIRE DEPT ENGINE 54 LADDER 26 | Public Administration | 3 | $13K |
| Allied Building Services | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Asian Cornedbeef | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Landers & Landers Home For The Aged, Inc. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Infinity Park Townhomes | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| EXEL INC DBA DHL SUPPLY CHAIN | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $13K |
| THE MONAHAN CO | Construction | 4 | $13K |
| KACE LOGISTICS | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $13K |
| MANIC CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. | Construction | 2 | $12K |
| Inland Water Pollution Control | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| DETROIT WATER & SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT | Utilities | 5 | $12K |
| St. Joseph Manor | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT | Public Administration | 13 | $12K |
| Hostel Detroit | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| W.J. O'NEIL CO. | Construction | 3 | $12K |
| DMC DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 7 | $12K |
| Computech Corporation | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| ADAMO DEMOLITION CO | Construction | 6 | $12K |
| VALUE WORLD INC | Retail Trade | 2 | $12K |
| City of Detroit (Fire Dept.) | Other | 0 | $0 |
| HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $0 |
| GLOBAL TITANIUM INC | Wholesale Trade | 6 | $12K |
| CHRYSLER JEFFERSON NORTH ASSEMBLY PLANT | Manufacturing | 5 | $12K |
| GRUNWELL-CASHERO CO | Construction | 7 | $11K |
| STELLANTIS MACK ASSEMBLY PLANT | Manufacturing | 4 | $11K |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
