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Aaa Operaciones Carolina

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aaa Operaciones Carolina ranks #39,812 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 21 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$8,500
OSHA penalties
21
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#39,812
of 99,447 penalized employers

Aaa Operaciones Carolina in Carolina, PR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 21 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Aaa Operaciones Carolina 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections turned up 21 violations, averaging 10.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #39,812 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 21 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, NRG Texas LLC in Jewett, TX is another utilities employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $8,500 in current penalties.

10.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#39,812
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 21 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (10.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Aaa Operaciones Carolina compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Aaa Operaciones Carolina runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$8,500 Bottom 40% least affordable more affordable than 40% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Aaa Operaciones Carolina.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLYNDHURST SEWER DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DELRAN SEWER UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CITY OF GILLESPIE - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13VILLAGE OF CROSSVILL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BLUFF CITY - WATER P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LOUISA COUNTY WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HORSEHEADS TN WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HENDERSON TWN WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CRAB ORCHARD UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1RIPLEY TN WATER & SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FREWSBURG WATER DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SCHROEPPEL TN OSWEGO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SILVER LAKE WATER DI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HORTON HIGHWAY UTILI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ODESSA VILL WATER DEPT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MT PLEASANT TN WTR &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CLARK COUNTY WATER R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CALLEGUAS MUNICIPAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DEPT. OF DEFENSE - U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Aaa Operaciones Caro…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21
Aaa Operaciones Carolina has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 21 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Aaa Operaciones Carolina in the Utilities enforcement ledger

In Utilities, Aaa Operaciones Carolina sits at penalty rank #422 of 866 penalized establishments ($8,500 assessed).

How Aaa Operaciones Carolina Compares

Aaa Operaciones Carolina's 10.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-06-23

Last Inspection

2013-08-08

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

10.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 10.5 violations per visit. That's $4,250 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

21

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$34,500

Current Penalty Amount

$8,500

Penalty Reduction

75.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $26,000 from the initial assessment of $34,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Aaa Operaciones Carolina compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Aaa Operaciones Carolina Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 21 6.1
Total Penalty $8,500 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,250 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Aaa Operaciones Carolina, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,500 here).

NRG Texas LLC $8,500 TX City of Salem Sewage Treatment Plant $8,470 NJ Solar Solution DC $8,440 DC Dublin San Ramon Services District $8,435 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Lyndhurst Sewer Department 2 insp. Lyndhurst, NJ Delran Sewer Utility Pump Stations 2 insp. Delran, NJ City of Gillespie - Water Department 2 insp. Gillespie, IL Village of Crossville - Public Works 2 insp. Crossville, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Aee Bayamon TC
Bayamon, PR
2 inspections $8,500
NRG Texas LLC
Jewett, TX
3 inspections $8,500
City of Salem Sewage Treatment Plant
Salem, NJ
2 inspections $8,470
Solar Solution DC
Washington, DC
2 inspections $8,440
Dublin San Ramon Services District
Pleasanton, CA
3 inspections $8,435

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aaa Operaciones Carolina safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Aaa Operaciones Carolina's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 21 violations across 2 inspections, including 21 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Aaa Operaciones Carolina have? ▼
Aaa Operaciones Carolina has 21 OSHA violations on record, including 21 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Aaa Operaciones Carolina had? ▼
Aaa Operaciones Carolina has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-06-23 and the most recent on 2013-08-08. This averages 10.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Aaa Operaciones Carolina? ▼
Aaa Operaciones Carolina has been assessed $8,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $34,500 (a 75.4% reduction).
Does Aaa Operaciones Carolina have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Aaa Operaciones Carolina has 21 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Aaa Operaciones Carolina operate in? ▼
Aaa Operaciones Carolina operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Aaa Operaciones Carolina rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Aaa Operaciones Carolina ranks #39,812 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Aaa Operaciones Carolina's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Aaa Operaciones Carolina's total OSHA penalty of $8,500 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, NRG Texas LLC in Jewett, TX is a similar utilities employer with $8,500 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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