Other Services · Rockville, MD

Montgomery County Government

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Montgomery County Government has a mixed safety record: 12 violations across 11 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

33% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
11
OSHA inspections
$0
Back wages owed

Montgomery County Government in Rockville, MD has been the subject of 11 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Montgomery County Government 11 times over 15 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 1.1 per inspection. Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (9.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Younex Builders Corporation in Tamuning, GU is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.1
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 11 OSHA inspections (1.1 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Montgomery County Government.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.68.81113.215.4023.146.269.392.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFEDERAL AVIATION ADM…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 9CORNERSVILLE-PUBLIC …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 14BRAHMA GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4SUNBRIGHT-PUBLIC WORKS, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 19TOWN OF WINDSOR LOCKS, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 39METALIST INTERNATION…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 28ELMIRA CITY WOODLAWN…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 19BRADY LINEN SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 32CROTHALL LAUNDRY SER…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13BLUFF CITY-PUBLIC WO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 2MCKENZIE SPECIAL SCH…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 23ELITE CAR BATH INC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15HIGHLAND LIGHT STEAM…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15SUPERIOR LINEN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 18UNIVERSAL LAUNDRIES …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15TOWN OF WATERFORD, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 88U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22CITY OF ROANOKE, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 0GREATER BRIDGEPORT T…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13Montgomery County Go…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 12
Montgomery County Government has 11 OSHA inspections on record and 12 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services 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 Montgomery County Government Compares

Montgomery County Government's 1.09 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Montgomery County Government to date. The Other Services sector average runs $3,070 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

11

First Inspection

2010-12-15

Last Inspection

2025-09-12

Inspection Span

15 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.1

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 11 inspections over 15 years, averaging 1.1 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
0

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Montgomery County Government compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Montgomery County Government Industry Avg
Inspections 11 1.2
Violations 12 3.8
Total Penalty $0 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Montgomery County Government, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Montgomery County Government against Younex Builders Corporation, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Montgomery County Government's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other Services sector
  • Montgomery County Government also carries $0 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 Montgomery County Government safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Montgomery County Government's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 12 violations across 11 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Montgomery County Government have?
Montgomery County Government has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Montgomery County Government had?
Montgomery County Government has had 11 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-12-15 and the most recent on 2025-09-12. This averages 1.1 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Montgomery County Government?
Montgomery County Government has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Montgomery County Government have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Montgomery County Government has 4 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.
Has Montgomery County Government been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Montgomery County Government, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Montgomery County Government operate in?
Montgomery County Government operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811310). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Montgomery County Government owes me wages?
If you believe Montgomery County Government 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 $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Montgomery County Government's safety record compare to industry average?
Montgomery County Government's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 11 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Younex Builders Corporation in Tamuning, GU is a similar other services 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 11 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.