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Municipio DE Ciales

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Municipio DE Ciales has a mixed safety record: 22 violations across 13 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 10% by penalty64% serious
$45,920
OSHA penalties
22
Violations cited
13
OSHA inspections
#5,740
of 100,495 penalized employers

Municipio DE Ciales in Ciales, PR has been the subject of 13 OSHA workplace inspections and 22 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $45,920. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Municipio DE Ciales 13 times over 14 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 22 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top 10% of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 14 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Alcorn County Correctional Facility in Corinth, MS is another public administration employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
63.6%
of violations were serious
94%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Municipio DE Ciales compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Municipio DE Ciales runs far above peers (17.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$45,920 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Municipio DE Ciales

The federal enforcement record for Municipio DE Ciales in Ciales, PR includes 13 OSHA inspections and 22 violations, translating to 1.69 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 14 (63.6%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $52,920 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $45,920 - a 13.2% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $3,532. Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer, this record runs far above peers (17.8x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2012-01-26 to 2026-05-29, a window of roughly 14 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

13

First Inspection

2012-01-26

Last Inspection

2026-05-29

Inspection Span

14 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,532

Industry Avg / Inspection

$826

What this shows 13 inspections over 14 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $3,532 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $826.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

63.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

36.4% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$52,920

Current Penalty Amount

$45,920

Penalty Reduction

13.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,000 from the initial assessment of $52,920. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Municipio DE Ciales compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Municipio DE Ciales Industry Avg
Inspections 13 3.1
Violations 22 6.4
Total Penalty $45,920 $2,581
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,532 $826
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Municipio DE Ciales safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Municipio DE Ciales's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 22 violations across 13 inspections, including 14 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Municipio DE Ciales have? ▼
Municipio DE Ciales has 22 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $45,920.
How many OSHA inspections has Municipio DE Ciales had? ▼
Municipio DE Ciales has had 13 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-01-26 and the most recent on 2026-05-29. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Municipio DE Ciales? ▼
Municipio DE Ciales has been assessed $45,920 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $52,920 (a 13.2% reduction).
Does Municipio DE Ciales have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Municipio DE Ciales has 14 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 Municipio DE Ciales operate in? ▼
Municipio DE Ciales operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921190). This industry has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,564 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Municipio DE Ciales's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Municipio DE Ciales's total OSHA penalty of $45,920 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer (17.8x the average). The employer has 13 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alcorn County Correctional Facility in Corinth, MS is a similar public administration employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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