Other · Amherst, NH
Town of Amherst
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $1,324 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker across 1 wage-theft case.
- $0
- OSHA penalties
- 0
- Violations cited
- 0
- OSHA inspections
- $1,324
- Back wages owed
Town of Amherst in Amherst, NH has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- A Wage & hour compliance: $1K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($1K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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.
Town of Amherst in the Other enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Town of Amherst at rank #2,034 of 2,155 employers ($1,324 owed). Town of Amherst carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #2,034 of 2,155 Other employers on WHD back wages ($1,324).
How Town of Amherst Compares
Town of Amherst in Amherst, NH has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Green Valley Haven in Burlington, NC has 0 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Town of Amherst to date. The Other sector average runs $0 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Town of Amherst owed $1,324 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 1 violation. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Other
How Town of Amherst compares to the Other sector, which has 2,225 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Town of Amherst | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.1 |
| Violations | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $0 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $3 |
Nearby & Similar Employers in Other
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What to do with this record
Use Town of Amherst's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Town of Amherst against Hamburg IRA, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Town of Amherst's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other sector
- Town of Amherst also carries $1,324 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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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.
Employer Matching
Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.