Public Administration · Fuquay Varina, NC

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR ranks #30,856 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty75% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$11,605
OSHA penalties: 12
Violations cited: 3
OSHA inspections: #30,856
of 99,447 penalized employers

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR in Fuquay Varina, NC has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,605. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #30,856 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Auth. in Albuquerque, NM is another public administration employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $11,600 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection: 75.0%
of violations were serious: #30,856
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Town of Fuquay Varina …

$11,605
Public Administration avg

$2,606

What this shows Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR runs well above peers (4.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$11,605 Bottom 31% least affordable more affordable than 31% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR.

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 12 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration 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 Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR sits at penalty rank #532 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($11,605 assessed).

How Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR Compares

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR's 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.5x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2012-11-15

Last Inspection

2013-08-12

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,868

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $3,868 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Serious

75.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$20,700

Current Penalty Amount

$11,605

Penalty Reduction

43.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,095 from the initial assessment of $20,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR	Industry Avg
Inspections	3	3.2
Violations	12	6.4
Total Penalty	$11,605	$2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$3,868	$827

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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,605 here).

Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Auth. $11,600 NM Alaska Doc $11,630 AK C & C - HFD Waikiki Fire Station $11,550 HI Alaska Dot&PF $11,523 AK

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Minotola Fire Company 3 insp. Minotola, NJ Cordell Hull Utility District 3 insp. Carthage, TN Amityville Village Volunteer Fire Department 3 insp. Amityville, NY Caroline TN Offices 3 insp. Slaterville Springs, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Showing 5 of 9692 other employers tracked in this sector.

Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Auth.

Albuquerque, NM

3 inspections $11,600

Alaska Doc

Anchorage, AK

5 inspections $11,630

C & C - HFD Waikiki Fire Station

Honolulu, HI

2 inspections $11,550

Miami Township Fire-Rescue

Yellow Springs, OH

0 inspections $0

Municipio DE Luquillo

Luquillo, PR

2 inspections $0

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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 Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 3 inspections, including 9 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 Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR have? ▼

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,605.

How many OSHA inspections has Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR had? ▼

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-11-15 and the most recent on 2013-08-12. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR? ▼

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR has been assessed $11,605 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $20,700 (a 43.9% reduction).

Does Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR has 9 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 Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR operate in? ▼

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 924110). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR ranks #30,856 (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 Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Town of Fuquay Varina Public Utilities Terrible CR's total OSHA penalty of $11,605 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (4.5x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Auth. in Albuquerque, NM is a similar public administration employer with $11,600 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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