Michigan · Workplace safety

The workplace safety (OSHA) rules in force in Michigan now.

MIOSHA State Plan covering private-sector and state/local government employers. Enforced by Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity - MIOSHA; federal OSHA for excluded employers. Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.

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Workplace safety in Michigan

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In force

MIOSHA State Plan covering private-sector and state/local government employers

Initially approved Oct 3, 1973; administered by the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. Federal employers, maritime work, tribal enterprises on reservations and in-flight aircraft cabin crews stay under federal OSHA.

Source: primary document

Who enforces it

Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity - MIOSHA; federal OSHA for excluded employers

Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.

What changes next

In force

In force; recent MIOSHA updates: Hazard Communication (adopts 2024 federal HCS) effective Aug 12, 2025; recordkeeping Part 11 effective Mar 23, 2026

The federal layer

The federal layer applies in every state: OSHA's Hazard Communication update (91 FR 1695) sets November 20, 2026 for substances and May 19, 2028 for mixtures. State-plan states enforce it through their own agency.

Questions about the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in Michigan

Which OSHA rules apply in Michigan today?

MIOSHA State Plan covering private-sector and state/local government employers. Initially approved Oct 3, 1973; administered by the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. Federal employers, maritime work, tribal enterprises on reservations and in-flight aircraft cabin crews stay under federal OSHA.

Who enforces the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in Michigan?

Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity - MIOSHA; federal OSHA for excluded employers.

What changes next for the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in Michigan?

Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.

Other areas in Michigan

Everything in force in Michigan

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