Public Administration · Hemet, CA

City of Hemet

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), City of Hemet has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
$4,378
Back wages owed

City of Hemet in Hemet, CA has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. 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 Hemet once. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $4,378 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. For comparison, City of Chicago - Fire Dept. - Battalion 22 in Chicago, IL is another public administration employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $4,400 in current penalties.

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violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
$4,378
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 88/100
  • A OSHA safety compliance: 0 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (0.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $4K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($4K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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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 Hemet.

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City of Hemet has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 0 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 Hemet in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, City of Hemet ranks #358 among 501 Public Administration employers with WHD recoveries ($4,378). City of Hemet carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #358 of 501 Public Administration employers on WHD back wages ($4,378).

Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $4,378 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How City of Hemet Compares

1 OSHA inspection on record for City of Hemet in Hemet, CA, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against City of Hemet to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2024-12-05

Last Inspection

2024-12-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$4,378
Employees Affected
1
WHD Violations
2
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$4,378
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$4,378

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that City of Hemet owed $4,378 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 2 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

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

Metric City of Hemet Industry Avg
Inspections 1 3.2
Violations 0 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

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What to do with this record

Use City of Hemet's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare City of Hemet against Orange County Emergency Services District #1, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether City of Hemet's inspection and penalty record is typical for Public Administration or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Public Administration sector
  • City of Hemet also carries $4,378 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Hemet safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, City of Hemet's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 1 inspections. 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 Hemet have?
City of Hemet has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has City of Hemet had?
City of Hemet has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-12-05 and the most recent on 2024-12-05. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for City of Hemet?
City of Hemet has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $4,378 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has City of Hemet been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against City of Hemet, resulting in $4,378 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does City of Hemet operate in?
City of Hemet operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922120). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if City of Hemet owes me wages?
If you believe City of Hemet owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $4,378 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does City of Hemet's safety record compare to industry average?
City of Hemet's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Chicago - Fire Dept. - Battalion 22 in Chicago, IL is a similar public administration employer with $4,400 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 1 inspection on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.