Ellsworth, ME
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Ellsworth, ME has 16 employers tracked by OSHA with 26 total inspections and $77K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Ellsworth
Workplace safety enforcement records in Ellsworth, ME span 16 employers and 26 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.6 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 77 violations — a rate of 2.96 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $77K, averaging $5K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: F.W. Webb (Ellsworth ME #89) alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 77 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Ellsworth typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 16 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Ellsworth
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F.W. Webb (Ellsworth ME #89) Wholesale Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | VIP PARTS, TIRES & SERVICE, INC Other Services | 2 | 8 | $19K |
| 3 | ELLSWORTH BUILDERS SUPPLY, INC. Retail Trade | 2 | 9 | $13K |
| 4 | HARMON'S TIRE & SERVICE CENTER Retail Trade | 2 | 9 | $11K |
| 5 | PENTA CORPORATION Construction | 2 | 4 | $7K |
| 6 | ELLSWORTH FARM PRODUCTS, INC. Retail Trade | 2 | 2 | $7K |
| 7 | BLUE SCHOOL, INC. Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | 9 | $6K |
| 8 | DOWNEAST FISHING GEAR, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 11 | $5K |
| 9 | Newland Nursery and Landscaping Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | Cleonice at the Maine Grind Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Ellsworth, ME
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| F.W. Webb (Ellsworth ME #89) | Wholesale Trade | 0 | $0 |
| VIP PARTS, TIRES & SERVICE, INC | Other Services | 2 | $19K |
| ELLSWORTH BUILDERS SUPPLY, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $13K |
| HARMON'S TIRE & SERVICE CENTER | Retail Trade | 2 | $11K |
| PENTA CORPORATION | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| ELLSWORTH FARM PRODUCTS, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $7K |
| BLUE SCHOOL, INC. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $6K |
| DOWNEAST FISHING GEAR, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $5K |
| Newland Nursery and Landscaping | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Cleonice at the Maine Grind | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SCESNY | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| MAINE SHELLFISH CO., INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $3K |
| NORTH COUNTRY ASSOCIATES | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $2K |
| Finn's Irish Pub | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| ELLSWORTH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT | Educational Services | 3 | $850 |
| NICHOLS CONSTRUCTION LLC | Construction | 2 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
