This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Blue Star Safety Record

Utica, MI · Construction

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 07/31/2012

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Blue Star in Utica, Michigan has 24 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $14,578 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1997 to 2012.

Blue Star, located in Utica, Michigan, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 24 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,578.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

24 Violations
4 Inspections
8 Serious
$14,578 Penalties
Repeat?
11 ($9,325)
Serious?
8 ($5,252)
Other-than-Serious?
5 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $30,475 in penalties for Blue Star, later reduced to $14,578 — a 52% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.1101 OSHA Standard
9 citations $4,625
4084.0722 OSHA Standard
2 citations $600
1926.0062 OSHA Standard
2 citations $3,500
4084.3209 OSHA Standard
1 citation
4084.3207 OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/31/2012 Programmed Related? Utica, MI 6 $6,312
07/30/2012 Planned? Utica, MI 6 $2,640
07/14/2003 Unprogrammed Related? Utica, MI 10 $5,625
03/19/1997 Planned? Utica, MI 2 $0

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