Public Administration · Albion, MI

Albion CTY of

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Albion CTY of ranks #58,013 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 23 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty65% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$4,540
OSHA penalties: 23
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #58,013
of 99,447 penalized employers

Albion CTY of in Albion, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 23 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,540. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Albion CTY of 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 23 violations, averaging 11.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #58,013 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 15 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Pontiac City of in Pontiac, MI is another public administration employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $4,525 in current penalties.

11.5
violations per inspection: 65.2%
of violations were serious: #58,013
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 23 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (11.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Albion CTY of

$4,540
Public Administration avg

$2,606

What this shows Albion CTY of runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$4,540 Top 42% most affordable more affordable than 58% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Albion CTY of.

Albion CTY of has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 23 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Albion CTY of in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, Albion CTY of sits at penalty rank #957 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($4,540 assessed).

How Albion CTY of Compares

Albion CTY of's 11.50 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2014-06-02

Last Inspection

2014-08-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

11.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,270

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 11.5 violations per visit. That's $2,270 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Serious

65.2% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

34.8% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$9,350

Current Penalty Amount

$4,540

Penalty Reduction

51.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,810 from the initial assessment of $9,350. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Albion CTY of compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Albion CTY of	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	3.2
Violations	23	6.4
Total Penalty	$4,540	$2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$2,270	$827

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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Albion CTY of, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,540 here).

Lanark FPD $4,560 IL City of Spokane $4,500 WA Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance $4,500 CA Pottawattamie County $4,500 IA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Albion CTY of safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Albion CTY of's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 23 violations across 2 inspections, including 15 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Albion CTY of have? ▼

Albion CTY of has 23 OSHA violations on record, including 15 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,540.

How many OSHA inspections has Albion CTY of had? ▼

Albion CTY of has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-06-02 and the most recent on 2014-08-18. This averages 11.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Albion CTY of? ▼

Albion CTY of has been assessed $4,540 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,350 (a 51.4% reduction).

Does Albion CTY of have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Albion CTY of has 15 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 Albion CTY of operate in? ▼

Albion CTY of operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921140). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Albion CTY of rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Albion CTY of ranks #58,013 (the lower 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 Albion CTY of's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Albion CTY of's total OSHA penalty of $4,540 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pontiac City of in Pontiac, MI is a similar public administration employer with $4,525 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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