Public Administration · Muskegon, MI

MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility ranks #35,448 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty89% serious
$9,900
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#35,448
of 99,447 penalized employers

MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility in Muskegon, MI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #35,448 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Departamento De Educacion - Varias Regiones in San Juan, PR is another public administration employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
88.9%
of violations were serious
#35,448
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility runs well above peers (3.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$9,900 Bottom 36% least affordable more affordable than 36% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility.

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MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility sits at penalty rank #609 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($9,900 assessed).

How MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility Compares

MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2021-04-29

Last Inspection

2023-03-22

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,300

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $3,300 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

88.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

11.1% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$19,000

Current Penalty Amount

$9,900

Penalty Reduction

47.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,100 from the initial assessment of $19,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility Industry Avg
Inspections 3 3.2
Violations 9 6.4
Total Penalty $9,900 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,300 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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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 MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 3 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility have?
MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,900.
How many OSHA inspections has MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility had?
MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-04-29 and the most recent on 2023-03-22. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility?
MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility has been assessed $9,900 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,000 (a 47.9% reduction).
Does MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility has 8 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility operate in?
MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922140). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
Where does MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility ranks #35,448 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility's safety record compare to industry average?
MI Doc Muskegon Correctional Facility's total OSHA penalty of $9,900 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (3.8x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Departamento De Educacion - Varias Regiones in San Juan, PR is a similar public administration 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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