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Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC ranks #42,656 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$7,700
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#42,656
of 99,447 penalized employers

Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC in Johnston, RI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,700. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #42,656 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Empower Solar, INC. in Fresno, CA is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,725 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#42,656
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 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 Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC runs moderately above peers (1.4x 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

$7,700 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.28.412.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedOAK GROVE MANAGEMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALLETE INC DBA MINNE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BURLINGTON TWP WASTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MUNICIPAL LIGHT AND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HAMMONTON MUNICIPAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10UNIVERSAL LABOR SOLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PACIFIC GAS AND ELEC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MARION NATURAL GAS -…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ESTILL SPRINGS - WAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COWAN - WATER PLANT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CITY OF MOUNT OLIVE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ELLISBURG TN WTP- CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PHILADELPHIA VILL WW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GOWANDA VILLAGE WWTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HURON SHORES REGIONA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CITY OF GRASS VALLEY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALTAMONT VILL DPW WWTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BOROUGH OF BELLMAWR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PARIS PUBLIC UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10METROPOLITAN WATER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Rhode Island LFG Gen…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC ranks #445 at $7,700 current penalty.

How Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC Compares

Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC's 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-01-30

Last Inspection

2013-01-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,850

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $3,850 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$7,700

Current Penalty Amount

$7,700

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 3 6.1
Total Penalty $7,700 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,850 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC, both outside RI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,700 here).

Deptford Township Mua Pump Stations $7,700 NJ Aaa $7,700 PR Empower Solar, INC. $7,725 CA Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority $7,650 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Oak Grove Management Company LLC 2 insp. Franklin, TX Allete INC DBA Minnesota Power 2 insp. Schroeder, MN Burlington TWP Wastewater Treatment Facility 2 insp. Burlington, NJ Municipal Light and Power 2 insp. Palmer, AK

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Deptford Township Mua Pump Stations
Wenonah, NJ
2 inspections $7,700
Aaa
Cabo Rojo, PR
3 inspections $7,700
Empower Solar, INC.
Fresno, CA
2 inspections $7,725
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority
Whitehouse Station, NJ
2 inspections $7,650
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Sacramento, CA
9 inspections $7,750

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What to do with this record

Use Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC'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 Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC have? ▼
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,700.
How many OSHA inspections has Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC had? ▼
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-01-30 and the most recent on 2013-01-30. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC? ▼
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC has been assessed $7,700 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC has 3 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 Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC operate in? ▼
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221118). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC ranks #42,656 (the upper 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 Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $7,700 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Empower Solar, INC. in Fresno, CA is a similar utilities employer with $7,725 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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