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Town of Greenwich

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Greenwich has a concerning safety record: 129 violations across 22 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty88% serious
$9,595
OSHA penalties
129
Violations cited
22
OSHA inspections
#36,577
of 100,495 penalized employers

Town of Greenwich in Greenwich, CT has been the subject of 22 OSHA workplace inspections and 129 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,595. 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 Town of Greenwich: 22 inspections in 2 years, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 129 violations, averaging 5.9 per inspection - a notably high rate. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 113 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 far above peers (8.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Kay Bailey Hutchinson Desalination Plant in El Paso, TX is another utilities employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.9
violations per inspection
87.6%
of violations were serious
64%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Town of Greenwich compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of Greenwich runs moderately above peers (1.8x 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

$9,595 Bottom 36% least affordable more affordable than 36% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Greenwich

The federal enforcement record for Town of Greenwich in Greenwich, CT includes 22 OSHA inspections and 129 violations, translating to 5.86 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 113 (87.6%) 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 $19,000 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $9,595 - a 49.5% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $436. Against the Utilities industry average of $5,434 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2022-10-05 to 2025-03-31, a window of roughly 2 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

22

First Inspection

2022-10-05

Last Inspection

2025-03-31

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.9

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$436

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,100

What this shows 22 inspections over 2 years, averaging 5.9 violations per visit. That's $436 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,100.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

113

Serious

87.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

16

Other-Than-Serious

12.4% 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

$19,000

Current Penalty Amount

$9,595

Penalty Reduction

49.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,405 from the initial assessment of $19,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Town of Greenwich compares to the Utilities sector, which has 3,034 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Greenwich Industry Avg
Inspections 22 2.6
Violations 129 6.1
Total Penalty $9,595 $5,434
Avg Penalty per Inspection $436 $2,100
View all 3,034 employers in Utilities →

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

P U D #1 Benton County
Kennewick, WA
6 inspections $9,600
Kay Bailey Hutchinson Desalination Plant
El Paso, TX
0 inspections $0
Progressive Irrigation, Inc
White Lake, MI
0 inspections $0
Richmond County Constructors, LLC
Waynesboro, GA
0 inspections $0
Southern California Edison Company
Delano, CA
2 inspections $9,700

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Greenwich safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Town of Greenwich's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 129 violations across 22 inspections, including 113 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 Town of Greenwich have? ▼
Town of Greenwich has 129 OSHA violations on record, including 113 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,595.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Greenwich had? ▼
Town of Greenwich has had 22 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-10-05 and the most recent on 2025-03-31. This averages 5.9 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Greenwich? ▼
Town of Greenwich has been assessed $9,595 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,000 (a 49.5% reduction).
Does Town of Greenwich have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Town of Greenwich has 113 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 Greenwich operate in? ▼
Town of Greenwich operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 3,034 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,850 total OSHA inspections and $16.49M in cumulative penalties.
How does Town of Greenwich's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Town of Greenwich's total OSHA penalty of $9,595 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,434 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 22 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Kay Bailey Hutchinson Desalination Plant in El Paso, TX is a similar utilities 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 22 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.