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Municipio DE Vega Baja

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Municipio DE Vega Baja ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 20 violations across 13 inspections.

Lower half by penalty5% serious
$500
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
13
OSHA inspections
#92,988
of 99,447 penalized employers

Municipio DE Vega Baja in Vega Baja, PR has been the subject of 13 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $500. 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 Vega Baja 13 times over 14 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 20 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (19.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Heritage Manor of Lockport in Lockport, NY is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $500 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
5.0%
of violations were serious
#92,988
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 13 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Municipio DE Vega Baja compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Municipio DE Vega Baja runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$500 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 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

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Municipio DE Vega Baja.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both10.811.91314.115.21.59.81826.334.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPECKHAM INC, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 8U.S. DEPT OF VETERAN…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 9ECMC, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 5VINELAND DEVELOPMENT…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 13NYCHHC HARLEM HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 10CATHOLIC COMMUNITY S…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 5NYSOMH HUTCHINGS PSY…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 27NYSOMH BRONX PSYCHIA…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 19RON WILSON CENTER FO…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 13ALASKA HEALTH & SOCI…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 24SUTTER ROSEVILLE MED…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 3NYCHHC BELLEVUE HOSP…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 10CITY AND COUNTY OF S…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 13MONTEFIORE MEDICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 15NJDHS, VINELAND DEVE…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 33THE SEAN ASHLEY HOUSE, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 14WOODBINE DEVELOPMENT…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 14ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC H…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 12NYSOMH KINGSBORO PSY…, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 4THE SHANGRI-LA CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 6Municipio DE Vega Baja, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 20
Municipio DE Vega Baja has 13 OSHA inspections on record and 20 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Healthcare & Social Assistance peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Municipio DE Vega Baja in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Among 2,466 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with OSHA penalties on file, Municipio DE Vega Baja ranks #2,198 at $500 current penalty.

How Municipio DE Vega Baja Compares

Municipio DE Vega Baja's 1.54 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

13

First Inspection

2010-02-03

Last Inspection

2023-09-29

Inspection Span

14 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$38

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 13 inspections over 14 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $38 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

5.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

19

Other-Than-Serious

95.0% 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

$27,000

Current Penalty Amount

$500

Penalty Reduction

98.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $26,500 from the initial assessment of $27,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Municipio DE Vega Baja compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Municipio DE Vega Baja Industry Avg
Inspections 13 0.7
Violations 20 1.1
Total Penalty $500 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $38 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Municipio DE Vega Baja, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($500 here).

Heritage Manor of Lockport $500 NY Beaumont Hospital, Trenton $500 MI RS Professional Services LLC. $500 OH John R Vigil, MD Medical Exam Services $500 NM

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (13 inspections here).

Peckham INC 13 insp. Lansing, MI U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs 13 insp. Durham, NC Ecmc 13 insp. Buffalo, NY Vineland Developmental Center Carpentry Shop 13 insp. Vineland, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Heritage Manor of Lockport
Lockport, NY
2 inspections $500
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton
Trenton, MI
2 inspections $500
John R Vigil, MD Medical Exam Services
Albuquerque, NM
2 inspections $500
RS Professional Services LLC.
Cincinnati, OH
2 inspections $500
University of New Mexico Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
5 inspections $500

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What to do with this record

Use Municipio DE Vega Baja'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 Municipio DE Vega Baja safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Municipio DE Vega Baja's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 20 violations across 13 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Municipio DE Vega Baja have? ▼
Municipio DE Vega Baja has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $500.
How many OSHA inspections has Municipio DE Vega Baja had? ▼
Municipio DE Vega Baja has had 13 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-03 and the most recent on 2023-09-29. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Municipio DE Vega Baja? ▼
Municipio DE Vega Baja has been assessed $500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $27,000 (a 98.1% reduction).
Does Municipio DE Vega Baja have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Municipio DE Vega Baja has 1 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 Vega Baja operate in? ▼
Municipio DE Vega Baja operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 624230). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Municipio DE Vega Baja rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Municipio DE Vega Baja ranks #92,988 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Municipio DE Vega Baja's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Municipio DE Vega Baja's total OSHA penalty of $500 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer. The employer has 13 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Heritage Manor of Lockport in Lockport, NY is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $500 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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