Utilities · Painted Post, NY

Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant has a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

75% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant in Painted Post, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 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 Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. 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, Warren County Utility District - Administration in McMinnville, TN is another utilities employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 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 Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant.

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Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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 Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant Compares

Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant's 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-02-11

Last Inspection

2010-05-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 8 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 Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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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 Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant have?
Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant had?
Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-11 and the most recent on 2010-05-06. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant?
Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant has 6 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 Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant operate in?
Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
How does Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant's safety record compare to industry average?
Painted Post Vill Sewage Treatment Plant'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, Warren County Utility District - Administration in McMinnville, TN 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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