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Amerigas Propane LP

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Amerigas Propane LP ranks #48,825 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$6,300
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#48,825
of 99,447 penalized employers

Amerigas Propane LP in Oswego, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Amerigas Propane LP 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #48,825 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Powerhouse Solar INC in Redding, CA is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,300 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#48,825
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Amerigas Propane LP compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Amerigas Propane LP sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$6,300 Bottom 49% least affordable more affordable than 49% 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 Amerigas Propane LP.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITY OF SALEM SEWAGE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29CITY OF GLOUCESTER C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BOROUGH OF FLEMINGTO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12BOROUGH OF RUMSON SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8NALCO COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SEVERN TRENT SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CITY OF MONTPELIER W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3GENERA PR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DINWIDDIE COUNTY WAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNIVERSITY OF TENNES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TOWN OF TROUTVILLE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WESTMORELAND - WASTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CITY OF RAWLINS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TRACY CITY - WATER T…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10AEE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SCOTT COUNTY PSA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CONSUMERS ENERGY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TOWNSHIP OF HADDON W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SEVIER CO ELECTRIC-A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Amerigas Propane LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Amerigas Propane LP has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Amerigas Propane LP in the Utilities enforcement ledger

In Utilities, Amerigas Propane LP sits at penalty rank #482 of 866 penalized establishments ($6,300 assessed).

How Amerigas Propane LP Compares

Amerigas Propane LP's 0.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-02-24

Last Inspection

2010-09-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,150

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $3,150 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

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

$6,300

Current Penalty Amount

$6,300

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Amerigas Propane LP compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Amerigas Propane LP Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 1 6.1
Total Penalty $6,300 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,150 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Amerigas Propane LP, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,300 here).

Nalco Company $6,300 NV Powerhouse Solar INC $6,300 CA Borough of Berlin Sewer Department $6,300 NJ Deptford Township Municipal Utilities Authority (Water) $6,300 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

City of Salem Sewage Treatment 2 insp. Salem, NJ City of Gloucester City Department of Environmental Utilities (Water) 2 insp. Gloucester City, NJ Borough of Flemington Water Department 2 insp. Flemington, NJ Borough of Rumson Sewer/Wastewater Department 2 insp. Rumson, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Nalco Company
Las Vegas, NV
2 inspections $6,300
Powerhouse Solar INC
Redding, CA
2 inspections $6,300
Borough of Berlin Sewer Department
Berlin, NJ
2 inspections $6,300
Deptford Township Municipal Utilities Authority (Water)
Wenonah, NJ
2 inspections $6,300
City of Somers Point Sewer Department
Somers Point, NJ
2 inspections $6,300

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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 Amerigas Propane LP safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Amerigas Propane LP's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Amerigas Propane LP have? ▼
Amerigas Propane LP has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,300.
How many OSHA inspections has Amerigas Propane LP had? ▼
Amerigas Propane LP has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-24 and the most recent on 2010-09-01. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Amerigas Propane LP? ▼
Amerigas Propane LP has been assessed $6,300 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Amerigas Propane LP have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Amerigas Propane LP has 1 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 Amerigas Propane LP operate in? ▼
Amerigas Propane LP operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221210). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Amerigas Propane LP rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Amerigas Propane LP ranks #48,825 (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 Amerigas Propane LP's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Amerigas Propane LP's total OSHA penalty of $6,300 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Powerhouse Solar INC in Redding, CA is a similar utilities employer with $6,300 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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