Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited Dte in Michigan 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Aug 9, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Inkster.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The penalties, $21,000 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1910.269 (electric power generation, transmission, and distribution), 3 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. Dte averages $10,500 across 2 cited inspections.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 345585137 OPENED OCT 18, 2021Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Feb 18, 2025
12380 Birchcrest Drive, Milford, MI 48380 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 17, 2021 (fatal): Employee is electrocuted while repairing fault
At 10:30 a.m. on October 17, 2021, an employee was preparing to repair a fault on an underground cable when he made contact with a live 13,200-volt cable. The employee was electrocuted and suffered thermal burns and internal injuries, resulting in death.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 316165398 OPENED MAY 30, 2013Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed May 30, 2013
Latson & Grand River, Howell, MI 48843 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 312074172 OPENED OCT 15, 2012Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 117 employees at the site · Closed Jan 7, 2013
12000 Dixie, Redford, MI 48239 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.