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Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant has a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

92% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant in Butler, TN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. Of these, 12 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, City of Hopewell Virginia in Hopewell, VA is another utilities employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
92.3%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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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 Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALLIANT ENERGY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16CITY OF RATON, WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OZARKS ELECTRIC COOP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2STONY BROOK REGIONAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BOROUGH OF NATIONAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NORTH BEACH WATER DI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19HORSEHEADS VIL DPW W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5VILLAGE OF WILLIAMSV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CITY OF HAMPTON, DEP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PERRY VILL WTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CITY OF GEORGETOWN -…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VI WATER & POWER AUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BINGHAMTON CITY WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HOUNSFIELD TN WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JAMESTOWN BPU PINE S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CAPE MAY COUNTY MUA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CLAYTON BOROUGH WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MODESTO IRRIGATION D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SIOUX CITY, CITY OF:…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Carderview Utility D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

How Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant Compares

Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant's 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-03-03

Last Inspection

2017-11-14

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

92.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

7.7% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 13 6.1
Total Penalty $0 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Alliant Energy 2 insp. Cedar Rapids, IA City of Raton, Water Works 2 insp. Raton, NM Deptford Township Mua Pump Stations 2 insp. Wenonah, NJ Ozarks Electric Cooperative Corporation 2 insp. Fayetteville, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Cape May County Mua Cape May Point RR
Cape May Point, NJ
2 inspections $0
Painted Post Vill Craig Park Water Plant
Painted Post, NY
2 inspections $0
Montgomery TN Water & Sewer Dept
Montgomery, NY
2 inspections $0
Grand Island TN WWTP Baseline Road, Grand Island, NY USA
Grand Island, NY
2 inspections $0
City of Hopewell Virginia
Hopewell, VA
3 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 12 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant have? ▼
Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant had? ▼
Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-03-03 and the most recent on 2017-11-14. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant? ▼
Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant has 12 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 Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant operate in? ▼
Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221310). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
How does Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Carderview Utility District-Water Treatment Plant's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Hopewell Virginia in Hopewell, VA is a similar utilities employer with $0 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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