Utilities · Guilderland, NY

Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard has a mixed safety record: 11 violations across 5 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

91% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections

Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard in Guilderland, NY has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. 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 Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard: 5 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 2.2 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, E-OH U.S., LLC in Bedford, KY is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.2
violations per inspection
90.9%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

D 58/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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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 Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.006.613.119.726.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEASTSIDE UTILITY DISTRICT - MAINTENANCE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12NORTH UTILITY DISTRICT - WATER DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10TOWN OF LIVERMORE FALLS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 25CITIZENS GAS UTILITY DISTRICT - MAIN OFFICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12DETROIT WATER & SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4FIRST UTILITY DISTRICT OF TIPTON COUNTY - WATER DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16MINE HILL TOWNSHIP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 25PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12FIRST UTILITY DISTRICT OF TIPTON COUNTY - SHOP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2CITY OF CARBONDALE - PUBLIC WORKS DEPT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0PLEASANT VIEW UTILITY DISTRICT - WATER TREATMENT PLANT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6MARION NATURAL GAS-ADMINISTRATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17ONE GAS INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0CAMDEN COUNTY MUA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9WEST WARREN VIOLA UTILITY DISTRICT-MAINTENANCE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5SWEDESBORO WATER DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4DTE ENERGY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11
Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

How Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard Compares

Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard's 2.20 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2016-05-25

Last Inspection

2016-11-17

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 5 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.2 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

90.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

9.1% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 11 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 Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard, both outside NY 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 Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 11 violations across 5 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard have?
Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard had?
Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-05-25 and the most recent on 2016-11-17. This averages 2.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard?
Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard has 10 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 Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard operate in?
Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221310). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
How does Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard's safety record compare to industry average?
Guilderland TN Water/Wastewater Dept - Van Buren Boulevard's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, E-OH U.S., LLC in Bedford, KY is a similar utilities 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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