Utilities · Shelton, WA

Mason County Pud #1

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mason County Pud #1 has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

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OSHA penalties
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Violations cited
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OSHA inspections

Mason County Pud #1 in Shelton, WA has been the subject of 2 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 Mason County Pud #1 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Clyde Village Water Department in Clyde, NY is another utilities employer with 3 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 2 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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Mason County Pud #1.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBEACHWOOD WATER DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7OCEAN COUNTY UTILITI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BOROUGH OF WOODLAND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CUMBERLAND COUNTY UT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11METROPOLITAN WATER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CITY OF TULARE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SHELBYVILLE POWER, W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ANDERSON COUNTY WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TOWN OF STUART, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0GRANITE CITY-GRANITE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HARFORD COUNTY GOVER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17CITY OF CARLYLE - WA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SENECA COUNTY OFFICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOUTH FULTON-WASTE W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NEWFIELD WATER DEPAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TOWNSHIP OF RIVERSID…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CITY OF SEA ISLE CIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6POWERHOUSE SOLAR INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HOULTON WATER CO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Mason County Pud #1, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0
Mason County Pud #1 has 2 OSHA inspections 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.

How Mason County Pud #1 Compares

2 OSHA inspections on record for Mason County Pud #1 in Shelton, WA, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Mason County Pud #1 to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-06-25

Last Inspection

2014-12-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

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

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Mason County Pud #1 compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mason County Pud #1 Industry Avg
Inspections 2 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 Mason County Pud #1, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

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What to do with this record

Use Mason County Pud #1'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 Mason County Pud #1 safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Mason County Pud #1's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 2 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 Mason County Pud #1 have?
Mason County Pud #1 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 Mason County Pud #1 had?
Mason County Pud #1 has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-06-25 and the most recent on 2014-12-23. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mason County Pud #1?
Mason County Pud #1 has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Mason County Pud #1 operate in?
Mason County Pud #1 operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221119). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
How does Mason County Pud #1's safety record compare to industry average?
Mason County Pud #1's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Clyde Village Water Department in Clyde, NY 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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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 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.