This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Northern Michigan University Safety Record

Marquette, MI · Educational Services

F

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

Last inspected 03/29/2016

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan has 66 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $9,375 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2016.

Northern Michigan University, located in Marquette, Michigan, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. 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 66 violations on file, 26 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $9,375.

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.

66 Violations
4 Inspections
26 Serious
$9,375 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
40 ($0)
Serious?
26 ($9,375)
OSHA initially proposed $18,750 in penalties for Northern Michigan University, later reduced to $9,375 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
4080.1011 OSHA Standard
9 citations $750
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
5 citations $1,125
4081.0335 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
3 citations $1,125
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/29/2016 Complaint? Marquette, MI 0 $0
05/18/2009 Planned? Marquette, MI 0 $0
03/02/2005 Planned? Marquette, MI 66 $9,375
10/09/1990 Complaint? Marquette, MI 0 $0

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