Other Services · Cheshire, CT

Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage ranks #87,051 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty54% serious
$968
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#87,051
of 99,447 penalized employers

Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage in Cheshire, CT has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $968. 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 Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #87,051 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Club Mutts LLC in Long Lake, MN is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $975 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
53.8%
of violations were serious
#87,051
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$968 Top 12% most affordable more affordable than 88% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.58.913.417.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE REPAIR DEPOT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BIG APPLE FIRE SPRIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14COMMON GROUND - RESO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1OTTERY BROTHERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1OLGA GUTIERREZ DBA G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10DR'S PAINT & BODY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17PEE WEES TIRE & AUDIO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7A K R AUTO REPAIR, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AG PRO REPAIR & FABR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FLINT LUBE EXPRESS I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PREMIERE RECONDITION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DIMENSIONS DRY CLEAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MAACO AUTO PAINTING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9STACEY BOGART, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BOBS LIL CAR HOSPITA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MOUNTAIN AVE CAR WASH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAMPING WORLD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7U.S. DEPT OF VETERAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DARK HORSE CUSTOMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Town of Cheshire Par…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Other Services sector: Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage is the #1,847 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,361 employers with nonzero fines ($968).

How Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage Compares

Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage's 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-12-14

Last Inspection

2011-12-14

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$484

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $484 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

53.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

46.2% 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

$1,760

Current Penalty Amount

$968

Penalty Reduction

45.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $792 from the initial assessment of $1,760. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 13 3.8
Total Penalty $968 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $484 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage, both outside CT 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 Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage have?
Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $968.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage had?
Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-14 and the most recent on 2011-12-14. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage?
Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage has been assessed $968 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,760 (a 45.0% reduction).
Does Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage has 7 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 Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage operate in?
Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811111). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage ranks #87,051 (the lower 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 Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage's safety record compare to industry average?
Town of Cheshire Parks Maintenance Garage's total OSHA penalty of $968 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Club Mutts LLC in Long Lake, MN is a similar other services employer with $975 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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