This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2000. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

GM North America Car Group Safety Record

Detroit, MI

F

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

Last inspected 01/21/2000

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, GM North America Car Group in Detroit, Michigan has 143 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 78 classified as serious and $41,970 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 2000.

GM North America Car Group, located in Detroit, Michigan, was last inspected by OSHA in 2000. 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 143 violations on file, 78 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $41,970.

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.

143 Violations
8 Inspections
78 Serious
$41,970 Penalties
Serious?
78 ($15,120)
Other-than-Serious?
52 ($450)
Willful?
12 ($25,200)
Repeat?
1 ($1,200)
4081.1421 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (15 total) since 1992
4081.0015 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1992
4081.3312 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1992
4081.0011 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (13 total) since 1992
4080.1011 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $108,510 in penalties for GM North America Car Group, later reduced to $41,970 — a 61% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
4081.1421 OSHA Standard
15 citations $3,225
4081.0011 OSHA Standard
13 citations $25,200
4081.0731 OSHA Standard
7 citations $1,200
4081.0213 OSHA Standard
7 citations $750
4081.0034 OSHA Standard
7 citations $750
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/21/2000 Complaint? Detroit, MI 0 $0
01/06/1997 Complaint? Detroit, MI 8 $2,400
10/24/1996 Complaint? Detroit, MI 1 $0
06/17/1996 Complaint? Detroit, MI 4 $450
05/26/1994 Complaint? Detroit, MI 3 $1,575
03/10/1992 Planned? Detroit, MI 124 $36,600
06/06/1991 Follow-Up? Detroit, MI 2 $630
05/09/1991 Complaint? Detroit, MI 1 $315

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