Public Administration · Danielson, CT

Town of Killingly

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Killingly ranks #72,503 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 29 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty48% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$2,490
OSHA penalties: 29
Violations cited: 4
OSHA inspections: #72,503
of 99,447 penalized employers

Town of Killingly in Danielson, CT has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 29 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,490. 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 Killingly: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 29 violations, averaging 7.3 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #72,503 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 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 (1.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh, North CA in Raleigh, NC is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,500 in current penalties.

7.3
violations per inspection: 48.3%
of violations were serious: #72,503
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 29 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (7.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Town of Killingly

$2,490
Public Administration avg

$2,606

What this shows Town of Killingly sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$2,490 Top 27% most affordable more affordable than 73% 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 Killingly.

Town of Killingly has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 29 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 Killingly in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, Town of Killingly sits at penalty rank #1,207 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($2,490 assessed).

How Town of Killingly Compares

Town of Killingly's 7.25 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2018-09-13

Last Inspection

2018-09-13

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$623

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.3 violations per visit. That's $623 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Serious

48.3% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

51.7% 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

$4,150

Current Penalty Amount

$2,490

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,660 from the initial assessment of $4,150. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Town of Killingly compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Town of Killingly	Industry Avg
Inspections	4	3.2
Violations	29	6.4
Total Penalty	$2,490	$2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$623	$827

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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Town of Killingly, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,490 here).

Department of Corrections, State of Iowa $2,500 IA Aep $2,500 PR Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh, North CA $2,500 NC City of Port Townsend $2,500 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Township of Warren - FD 4 insp. Warren, NJ Seaside Heights Fire Department - Station 44 4 insp. Seaside Heights, NJ Municipio DE Toa Alta 4 insp. Toa Alta, PR Paramus FD Company #1 4 insp. Paramus, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Showing 5 of 9692 other employers tracked in this sector.

Housing Authority of the City of Hartford

Hartford, CT

5 inspections $2,490

Steuben County Public Works

Bath, NY

0 inspections $0

Department of Corrections, State of Iowa

Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh, North CA

Raleigh, NC

2 inspections $2,500

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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 Killingly safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Town of Killingly's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 29 violations across 4 inspections, including 14 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Town of Killingly have? ▼

Town of Killingly has 29 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,490.

How many OSHA inspections has Town of Killingly had? ▼

Town of Killingly has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-09-13 and the most recent on 2018-09-13. This averages 7.3 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Town of Killingly? ▼

Town of Killingly has been assessed $2,490 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,150 (a 40.0% reduction).

Does Town of Killingly have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Town of Killingly has 14 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 Killingly operate in? ▼

Town of Killingly operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921110). 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 Killingly rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Town of Killingly ranks #72,503 (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 Killingly's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Town of Killingly's total OSHA penalty of $2,490 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh, North CA in Raleigh, NC is a similar public administration employer with $2,500 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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