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Town of Brooklyn

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Brooklyn has a concerning safety record: 58 violations across 6 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty88% serious
$2,860
OSHA penalties
58
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#70,092
of 100,495 penalized employers

Town of Brooklyn in Brooklyn, CT has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 58 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,860. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Town of Brooklyn 6 times over 5 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 58 violations, averaging 9.7 per inspection - a notably high rate. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 51 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Evertec in San Juan, PR is another public administration employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

9.7
violations per inspection
87.9%
of violations were serious
30%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Town of Brooklyn compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of Brooklyn sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$2,860 Top 30% most affordable more affordable than 70% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Town of Brooklyn

The federal enforcement record for Town of Brooklyn in Brooklyn, CT includes 6 OSHA inspections and 58 violations, translating to 9.67 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 51 (87.9%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $7,150 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $2,860 - a 60.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $477. Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer, this record sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2018-11-19 to 2024-02-01, a window of roughly 5 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2018-11-19

Last Inspection

2024-02-01

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

9.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$477

Industry Avg / Inspection

$826

What this shows 6 inspections over 5 years, averaging 9.7 violations per visit. That's $477 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $826.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

51

Serious

87.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

12.1% 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

$7,150

Current Penalty Amount

$2,860

Penalty Reduction

60.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,290 from the initial assessment of $7,150. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Town of Brooklyn compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Brooklyn Industry Avg
Inspections 6 3.1
Violations 58 6.4
Total Penalty $2,860 $2,581
Avg Penalty per Inspection $477 $826
View all 9,788 employers in Public Administration →

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Spalding Community Services District
Susanville, CA
2 inspections $2,865
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Palm Desert, CA
2 inspections $2,850
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Corona, CA
3 inspections $2,850
Town of Gibsonville- Public Works
Gibsonville, NC
2 inspections $2,850
Evertec
San Juan, PR
0 inspections $0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Brooklyn safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Town of Brooklyn's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 58 violations across 6 inspections, including 51 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Town of Brooklyn have? ▼
Town of Brooklyn has 58 OSHA violations on record, including 51 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,860.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Brooklyn had? ▼
Town of Brooklyn has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-11-19 and the most recent on 2024-02-01. This averages 9.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Brooklyn? ▼
Town of Brooklyn has been assessed $2,860 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $7,150 (a 60.0% reduction).
Does Town of Brooklyn have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Town of Brooklyn has 51 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 Town of Brooklyn operate in? ▼
Town of Brooklyn operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921110). This industry has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,564 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Town of Brooklyn's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Town of Brooklyn's total OSHA penalty of $2,860 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, Evertec in San Juan, PR is a similar public administration employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 6 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.