Public Administration · Ciales, PR
Municipio DE Ciales
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Municipio DE Ciales ranks #5,785 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 22 violations across 13 inspections.
- $45,920
- OSHA penalties
- 22
- Violations cited
- 13
- OSHA inspections
- #5,785
- of 99,447 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. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,785 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (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 (4.1x 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
- #5,785
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 22 violations across 13 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Municipio DE Ciales compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average
- Municipio DE Ciales
Municipio DE Ciales
$45,920 in penalties
- Public Administration avg $2,606
Public Administration industry average (per employer)
$2,606 in penalties
What this shows Municipio DE Ciales runs far above peers (17.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
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 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
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 Municipio DE Ciales.
Municipio DE Ciales in the Public Administration enforcement ledger
Public Administration sector: Municipio DE Ciales is the #131 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,870 employers with nonzero fines ($45,920).
How Municipio DE Ciales Compares
Municipio DE Ciales's 1.69 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.
Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (17.6x the sector average).
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
$827
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 $827.
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 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Municipio DE Ciales | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 13 | 3.2 |
| Violations | 22 | 6.4 |
| Total Penalty | $45,920 | $2,606 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $3,532 | $827 |
Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Municipio DE Ciales, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($45,920 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (13 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration
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What to do with this record
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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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