Workplace Safety Rankings in Michigan 2026
Michigan has 4,267 OSHA violations across 4,159 inspections. The employer with the worst safety record is Cabinetworks group (Safety Score: 23/100).
Top 20 of 347 Employers by Safety Record
| # | Employer | Violations | Serious | Penalties | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cabinetworks group | 5 | 5 | $150K | F (23) |
| 2 | Metals USA | 5 | 5 | $150K | F (23) |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin Corporation | 16 | 15 | $520K | F (23) |
| 4 | Gerdau | 6 | 5 | $150K | F (25) |
| 5 | Universal Forest Products | 6 | 5 | $150K | F (25) |
| 6 | Basf Corporation | 5 | 4 | $135K | F (26) |
| 7 | Discount Tire | 17 | 12 | $478K | F (26) |
| 8 | Graphic Packaging International, LLC | 11 | 8 | $342K | F (26) |
| 9 | Intertape Polymer Group | 5 | 4 | $135K | F (26) |
| 10 | Link Snacks, INC. | 5 | 4 | $135K | F (27) |
| 11 | Plastipak Packaging, INC | 18 | 13 | $493K | F (27) |
| 12 | Its Conglobal | 10 | 6 | $313K | F (28) |
| 13 | Tenneco, INC. | 20 | 14 | $510K | F (28) |
| 14 | Ajm Packaging Corporation | 13 | 11 | $385K | F (29) |
| 15 | Cintas | 10 | 5 | $300K | F (29) |
| 16 | Jeld-Wen, INC. | 16 | 10 | $450K | F (29) |
| 17 | Kraft Heinz Company | 12 | 8 | $343K | F (29) |
| 18 | Mohawk Industries | 10 | 6 | $313K | F (29) |
| 19 | Rr Donnelley | 13 | 11 | $385K | F (29) |
| 20 | The Sherwin-Williams Company | 10 | 6 | $313K | F (29) |
Workplace safety data for Michigan is sourced from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS), which records all federal OSHA inspections and violations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabinetworks group has the worst safety record in Michigan with a Safety Score of 23/100 (Grade F), 5 violations, and $150K in fines.
Michigan has 4,267 recorded OSHA violations across 4,159 workplace inspections.
The Safety Score (0-100) evaluates employer safety records based on violation rate vs. industry average (40%), serious/willful violation ratio (25%), repeat violation ratio (20%), and penalty per inspection (15%). Lower scores indicate worse safety records.
Safety Score: violation rate vs. industry avg (40%), serious/willful ratio (25%), repeat violation ratio (20%), penalty per inspection (15%). Lower scores = worse records.