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

Lafata Enterprises Safety Record

Utica, MI

F

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

Last inspected 02/25/2000

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Lafata Enterprises in Utica, Michigan has 52 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 27 classified as serious and $15,200 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1995 to 2000.

Lafata Enterprises, located in Utica, 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 52 violations on file, 27 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,200.

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.

52 Violations
4 Inspections
27 Serious
$15,200 Penalties
Serious?
27 ($13,400)
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
Repeat?
1 ($1,800)
4081.3312 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1996
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1996
4081.2730 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $25,900 in penalties for Lafata Enterprises, later reduced to $15,200 — a 41% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $2,300
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
4 citations $900
4081.3312 OSHA Standard
3 citations $2,800
4081.2730 OSHA Standard
3 citations $2,350
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/25/2000 Planned? Utica, MI 30 $6,300
03/06/1997 Complaint? Utica, MI 3 $3,600
11/27/1996 Planned? Utica, MI 16 $4,400
08/07/1995 Planned? Utica, MI 3 $900

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