Public Administration · Merlin, OR

County Fire & Security LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), County Fire & Security LLC ranks #96,117 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty60% serious
$300
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#96,117
of 99,447 penalized employers

County Fire & Security LLC in Merlin, OR has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on County Fire & Security LLC: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #96,117 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 above peers (1.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, City of Santa Rosa Fire Department in Santa Rosa, CA is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $300 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#96,117
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How County Fire & Security LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows County Fire & Security LLC runs well below peers (0.12x 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

$300 Top 3% most affordable more affordable than 97% 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 County Fire & Security LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.00.05.310.515.720.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNATIONAL OCEANIC & A…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5NEWARK POLICE DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9CHEMUNG COUNTY JAIL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5WEST ELMIRA VOLUNTEE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13GREENLAWN FD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12NYCDOE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS F…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13ISLAND HEIGHTS POLIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 20BOUND BROOK POLICE D…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8PENNSAUKEN FIRE STAT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7WARREN TOWNSHIP FD M…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7ASBURY PARK DEPARTME…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3STRATFORD FIRE DEPAR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14BURLINGTON FIRE DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8PEGRAM - CITY HALL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3TRANSPORTATION SECUR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11LAWNS FIRE COMPANY (…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9VDOT WILLIAMSBURG RE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4HAMPTONBURGH TN HALL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16PLEASANT PLAINS FD, …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9County Fire & Securi…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5
County Fire & Security LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

County Fire & Security LLC in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

Public Administration sector: County Fire & Security LLC is the #1,760 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,870 employers with nonzero fines ($300).

How County Fire & Security LLC Compares

County Fire & Security LLC's 1.25 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 (0.12x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2013-08-06

Last Inspection

2014-08-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$75

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $75 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$300

Current Penalty Amount

$300

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How County Fire & Security LLC compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric County Fire & Security LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 3.2
Violations 5 6.4
Total Penalty $300 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $75 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for County Fire & Security LLC, both outside OR 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 County Fire & Security LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, County Fire & Security LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 4 inspections, including 3 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 County Fire & Security LLC have?
County Fire & Security LLC has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $300.
How many OSHA inspections has County Fire & Security LLC had?
County Fire & Security LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-08-06 and the most recent on 2014-08-19. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for County Fire & Security LLC?
County Fire & Security LLC has been assessed $300 in current OSHA penalties.
Does County Fire & Security LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. County Fire & Security LLC has 3 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 County Fire & Security LLC operate in?
County Fire & Security LLC operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922160). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
Where does County Fire & Security LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, County Fire & Security LLC ranks #96,117 (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 County Fire & Security LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
County Fire & Security LLC's total OSHA penalty of $300 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Santa Rosa Fire Department in Santa Rosa, CA is a similar public administration employer with $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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