Manufacturing · Wayne, MI

Ford Michigan Assembly PLT

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ford Michigan Assembly PLT has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

0% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

Ford Michigan Assembly PLT in Wayne, MI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ford Michigan Assembly PLT 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, NC Stone in San Jose, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Ford Michigan Assembly PLT.

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Ford Michigan Assembly PLT has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Ford Michigan Assembly PLT Compares

Ford Michigan Assembly PLT's 0.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Ford Michigan Assembly PLT to date. The Manufacturing sector average runs $15,763 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-12-20

Last Inspection

2013-07-24

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ford Michigan Assembly PLT compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ford Michigan Assembly PLT Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 2 8.0
Total Penalty $0 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ford Michigan Assembly PLT, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

Use Ford Michigan Assembly PLT's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ford Michigan Assembly PLT safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Ford Michigan Assembly PLT's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ford Michigan Assembly PLT have?
Ford Michigan Assembly PLT has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Ford Michigan Assembly PLT had?
Ford Michigan Assembly PLT has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-20 and the most recent on 2013-07-24. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ford Michigan Assembly PLT?
Ford Michigan Assembly PLT has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,800 (a 100.0% reduction).
What industry does Ford Michigan Assembly PLT operate in?
Ford Michigan Assembly PLT operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
How does Ford Michigan Assembly PLT's safety record compare to industry average?
Ford Michigan Assembly PLT's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, NC Stone in San Jose, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 3 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.