Since 2007, OSHA inspectors have visited Oberstar Inc. in Michigan 27 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Apr 9, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Escanaba.
In all, OSHA issued 39 citation items: 9 serious, 3 repeat and 27 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $25,220; today they stand at $13,030, 48% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.62 (lead in construction), 3 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Oberstar Inc. averages $1,500 across 7 cited inspections.
Oberstar Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 342495959 OPENED JUL 25, 2017Closed
Unprogrammed other · Partial · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Aug 21, 2017
3070 Us Hwy 41 W, Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
19 older inspections
Inspection 342496544 OPENED JUL 25, 2017Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 2017
3070 Us Hwy 41 W, Marquette, MI 49855 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340624618 OPENED MAY 11, 2015Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2015
321 E Park St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.40934 |
Serious | $800 | $320 | Jul 22, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 408.40941(1) |
Repeat | $2,400 | $960 | Jul 22, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 408.42223(1) |
Repeat | $200 | $80 | Jul 22, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 340571595 OPENED APR 21, 2015Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed May 11, 2015
323 Newberry Ave, Newberry, MI 49868 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340571660 OPENED APR 21, 2015Closed
Planned · Partial · Health · 16 employees at the site · Closed Apr 28, 2015
323 Newberry Ave, Newberry, MI 49868 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340102227 OPENED SEP 8, 2014Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2014
400 E. Hewitt Ave., Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 317198356 OPENED NOV 14, 2013Closed
Planned · Partial · Health · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2013
143 W Michigan St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 316162767 OPENED MAY 30, 2013Closed
Planned · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 2, 2013
105 E Washington St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 316163724 OPENED MAY 30, 2013Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 17, 2014
105 E Washington St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $800 | $400 | Jun 28, 2013 | Final |
Inspection 316117050 OPENED JUN 20, 2012Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Sep 4, 2012
First St & Cleveland Ave, Ishpeming, MI 49849 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 9, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 9, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 9, 2012 | Closed |
Inspection 313299539 OPENED JUN 18, 2012Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Jun 18, 2012
444 W Adams St Us 2, Iron River, MI 49935 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313291429 OPENED JUL 19, 2011Closed
Planned · Complete · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 2011
1125 W Ridge St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313271611 OPENED APR 27, 2011Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2012
County Rd 428 & County Rd 403, Newberry, MI 49868 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $400 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $1,000 | $550 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 2a |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 2b |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 2c |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2011 | Final |
Inspection 313243065 OPENED JUL 22, 2010Closed
Planned · Complete · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 2010
827 N Third St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 2, 2010 | Closed |
Inspection 313257503 OPENED JUL 14, 2010Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 2010
Intersection Of Michigan St & Range St, Manistique, MI 49854 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 30, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 30, 2010 | Closed |
Inspection 308904127 OPENED SEP 11, 2009Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2009
Genesee St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313304503 OPENED AUG 27, 2009Closed
Planned · Complete · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Aug 27, 2009
1305 Lincoln St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 308899210 OPENED JUN 9, 2009Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jun 9, 2009
Werner St, Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 308961077 OPENED AUG 16, 2007Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jun 9, 2008
804 Kaye Ave, Marquette, MI 49855 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $300 | $180 | Sep 20, 2007 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 20, 2007 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 20, 2007 | Final |
Inspection 308914498 OPENED APR 3, 2007Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2007
Lot 63 Northcrest Dr, Marquette, MI 49855 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Marquette site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 61 workers: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 5 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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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.