Public Administration · Brevard, NC

City of Brevard

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), City of Brevard ranks #99,306 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$100
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#99,306
of 99,447 penalized employers

City of Brevard in Brevard, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected City of Brevard 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #99,306 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, City of Turner in Turner, OR is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $100 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#99,306
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How City of Brevard compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows City of Brevard runs well below peers (0.04x 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

$100 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 100% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is City of Brevard.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.18.011.815.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITY OF PALO ALTO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ESSEX COUNTY VETERAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NEW JERSEY STATE POL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CITY OF CORALVILLE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DEPARTMENT OF COMMUN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BOROUGH OF LAWNSIDE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MUNICIPIO AUTÓNOMO D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TOWN OF GUILFORD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15NEW JERSEY STATE JUD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BOROUGH OF RIDGEFIEL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALASKA DOT & PF, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SPALDING COMMUNITY S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DTOP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LAKEPORT FIRE PROTEC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TOWN OF SHELBURNE HI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CITY OF MCBAIN, FIRE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TOWN OF FLORENCE, WA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MACHIAS TOWN HALL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VILLAGE OF EAST HAZE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12NYCHA GLENWOOD HOUSES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1City of Brevard, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
City of Brevard has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

City of Brevard in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

Public Administration sector: City of Brevard is the #1,842 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,870 employers with nonzero fines ($100).

How City of Brevard Compares

City of Brevard's 1.50 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 well below peers (0.04x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-05-31

Last Inspection

2012-09-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$50

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $50 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$100

Current Penalty Amount

$100

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

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

Metric City of Brevard Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 3 6.4
Total Penalty $100 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $50 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for City of Brevard, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 City of Brevard safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, City of Brevard's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does City of Brevard have?
City of Brevard has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $100.
How many OSHA inspections has City of Brevard had?
City of Brevard has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-05-31 and the most recent on 2012-09-19. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for City of Brevard?
City of Brevard has been assessed $100 in current OSHA penalties.
Does City of Brevard have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. City of Brevard 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 City of Brevard operate in?
City of Brevard operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921190). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
Where does City of Brevard rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, City of Brevard ranks #99,306 (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 City of Brevard's safety record compare to industry average?
City of Brevard's total OSHA penalty of $100 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Turner in Turner, OR is a similar public administration employer with $100 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.