Utilities · Cleveland, OH

Dominion Energy

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dominion Energy 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
$15,181
Back wages owed

Dominion Energy in Cleveland, OH 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 Dominion Energy once. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $15,181 in back wages owed to 2 affected workers. For comparison, Ocean Gate Water Treatment Plant in Ocean Gate, NJ is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,000 in current penalties.

0.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
$15,181
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 81/100
  • 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.
  • C Wage & hour compliance: $15K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($15K 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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Dominion Energy.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both0.91.21.51.82.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedENERFIN RESOURCES CO…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0CITY OF WORLAND, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 6CITY OF FRANKLIN, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1MIDAMERICAN ENERGY C…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1AAA - PLANTA DE FILT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18BOROUGH OF RIVERDALE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CAPE MAY COUNTY MUA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CITY OF SEA ISLE WAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CONSUMERS ENERGY D E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DOYON UTILITIES LLC.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AEE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LAKESIDE WATER DISTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MONTICELLO VIL WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DANC- CARTHAGE/WEST …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BROWNSVILLE UTILITY-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GENOA TN GENOA WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BOLTON POINT WATER S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12OCOEE UTILITY-ADMINI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SEVIER CO ELECTRIC-M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Dominion Energy, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0
Dominion Energy has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 0 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.

Dominion Energy in the Utilities enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Dominion Energy ranks #109 among 236 Utilities employers with WHD recoveries ($15,181). Dominion Energy carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #109 of 236 Utilities employers on WHD back wages ($15,181).

Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $15,181 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Dominion Energy Compares

1 OSHA inspection on record for Dominion Energy in Cleveland, OH, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Dominion Energy to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2019-03-15

Last Inspection

2019-03-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$15,181
Employees Affected
2
WHD Violations
2
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$7,591
Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical
$15,181

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Dominion Energy owed $15,181 in back wages to 2 employees 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: Utilities

How Dominion Energy compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dominion Energy Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.6
Violations 0 6.1
Total Penalty $0 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dominion Energy, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

Use Dominion Energy's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Dominion Energy against Alternate Energy INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Dominion Energy's inspection and penalty record is typical for Utilities or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Utilities sector
  • Dominion Energy also carries $15,181 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 Dominion Energy safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Dominion Energy's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Dominion Energy have?
Dominion Energy 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 Dominion Energy had?
Dominion Energy has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-03-15 and the most recent on 2019-03-15. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dominion Energy?
Dominion Energy has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $15,181 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Dominion Energy been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Dominion Energy, resulting in $15,181 in back wages owed to 2 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Dominion Energy operate in?
Dominion Energy operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221210). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Dominion Energy owes me wages?
If you believe Dominion Energy 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 $15,181 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Dominion Energy's safety record compare to industry average?
Dominion Energy's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ocean Gate Water Treatment Plant in Ocean Gate, NJ is a similar utilities employer with $15,000 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.