Other · Dover, DE

Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $441,371 in back wages owed to 241 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$441,371
Back wages owed

Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State in Dover, DE has been the subject of 0 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.

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $441K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($441K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State in the Other enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State at rank #35 of 2,155 employers ($441,371 owed). Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #35 of 2,155 Other employers on WHD back wages ($441,371).

How Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State Compares

Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State in Dover, DE has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, PR Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation in San Juan, PR has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State to date. The Other sector average runs $0 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$441,371
Employees Affected
241
WHD Violations
241
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,831
Avg Back Wages per CaseFar above average
$441,371

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State owed $441,371 in back wages to 241 employees across 1 case and 241 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: Other

How Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State compares to the Other sector, which has 2,225 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.1
Violations 0 0.0
Total Penalty $0 $0
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3

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What to do with this record

Use Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State against Newark Police Dept., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other sector
  • Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State also carries $441,371 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

Has Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State, resulting in $441,371 in back wages owed to 241 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State operate in?
Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State operates in the Other sector (NAICS code 09270). This industry has 2,225 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 235 total OSHA inspections and $750 in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State owes me wages?
If you believe Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State 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 $441,371 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State's safety record compare to industry average?
Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Other industry average of $0 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, PR Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation in San Juan, PR is a similar other 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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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 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.