Utilities · Kennerdell, PA

Stronghold Digital Mining

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Stronghold Digital Mining ranks #23,493 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 12 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty50% serious
$15,360
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#23,493
of 99,447 penalized employers

Stronghold Digital Mining in Kennerdell, PA has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,360. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Stronghold Digital Mining: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,493 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). 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 above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, East Sevier County Utility District in Sevierville, TN is another utilities employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#23,493
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Stronghold Digital Mining compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Stronghold Digital Mining runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$15,360 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Stronghold Digital Mining.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.009.418.928.337.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWN OF FRIES, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15AAA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5WEST SLOPE WATER DIS…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5MEXICO VILL WWTP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8WEEDSPORT VILL WWTP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10CALENERGY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3BOROUGH OF FRENCHTOW…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16BOROUGH OF BUENA MUN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13CLEAN WATER SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8SNEEDVILLE UTILITY D…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4SOMERSET COUNTY SANI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 36POTSDAM VILL WATER P…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11GROTON VILL WASTEWAT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9CROSS ANCHOR UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1BOROUGH OF CLEMENTON…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16MISSOURI AMERICAN WA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10CATO VILL WATER CHLO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3WHITE HOUSE UTILITY …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7FULTON CITY PHILLIPS…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3Stronghold Digital M…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12
Stronghold Digital Mining has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Stronghold Digital Mining in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Stronghold Digital Mining ranks #279 at $15,360 current penalty.

How Stronghold Digital Mining Compares

Stronghold Digital Mining's 3.00 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 well above peers (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2024-02-29

Last Inspection

2024-02-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,840

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $3,840 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$21,940

Current Penalty Amount

$15,360

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,580 from the initial assessment of $21,940. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Stronghold Digital Mining compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Stronghold Digital Mining Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 12 6.1
Total Penalty $15,360 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,840 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Stronghold Digital Mining, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,360 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

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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 Stronghold Digital Mining safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Stronghold Digital Mining's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 12 violations across 4 inspections, including 6 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 Stronghold Digital Mining have?
Stronghold Digital Mining has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,360.
How many OSHA inspections has Stronghold Digital Mining had?
Stronghold Digital Mining has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-02-29 and the most recent on 2024-02-29. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Stronghold Digital Mining?
Stronghold Digital Mining has been assessed $15,360 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $21,940 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Stronghold Digital Mining have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Stronghold Digital Mining 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 Stronghold Digital Mining operate in?
Stronghold Digital Mining operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221112). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Stronghold Digital Mining rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Stronghold Digital Mining ranks #23,493 (the top quarter 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 Stronghold Digital Mining's safety record compare to industry average?
Stronghold Digital Mining's total OSHA penalty of $15,360 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, East Sevier County Utility District in Sevierville, 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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