Public Administration · Lexington, KY

Lexington Fayette Urban County Government

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lexington Fayette Urban County Government has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 5 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

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Violations cited
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OSHA inspections

Lexington Fayette Urban County Government in Lexington, KY has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 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 inspected Lexington Fayette Urban County Government 5 times over 4 years, roughly annually. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Bogota Fire Department West Broad Turnout Gear in Bogota, NJ is another public administration employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

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violations per inspection
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Compliance score

A 90/100
  • A OSHA safety compliance: 0 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.0 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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Lexington Fayette Urban County Government.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0013.126.339.452.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTATE OF CONNECTICUT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0NYS VETERANS HOME AT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4NYSOCA BRONX COUNTY …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3NYSOCA BRONX SUPREME…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0TOWN OF SHELBURNE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17TOWN OF FORT KENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 50CITY OF WEST COVINA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0TOWN OF BELHAVEN, PO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3TOWN OF PATTEN, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 35NYCPD PSAC 2, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1NYCDEP OWLS HEAD WWTP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1NYCODA - RICHMOND CO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5WILLIAMSTOWN TN MUN …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4MEDINA-CITY HALL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9VDOT APPOMATTOX RESI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3HOPEWELL FIRE DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22FLINT POLICE DEPARTM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3NYCDOC HQ, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0NYCODA - QUEENS COUNTY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5SCHOHARIE CO OFFICE …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2Lexington Fayette Ur…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government has 5 OSHA inspections 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.

How Lexington Fayette Urban County Government Compares

5 OSHA inspections on record for Lexington Fayette Urban County Government in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington Fayette Urban County Government to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2011-07-29

Last Inspection

2015-02-13

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 5 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Lexington Fayette Urban County Government compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Lexington Fayette Urban County Government Industry Avg
Inspections 5 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 Lexington Fayette Urban County Government, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Lexington Fayette Urban County Government's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Lexington Fayette Urban County Government safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Lexington Fayette Urban County Government's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 5 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 Lexington Fayette Urban County Government have?
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government 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 Lexington Fayette Urban County Government had?
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-07-29 and the most recent on 2015-02-13. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Lexington Fayette Urban County Government?
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Lexington Fayette Urban County Government operate in?
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921190). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Lexington Fayette Urban County Government's safety record compare to industry average?
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Bogota Fire Department West Broad Turnout Gear in Bogota, NJ is a similar public administration 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 5 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.