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Town of Manchester DPW Field Services

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Manchester DPW Field Services has a concerning safety record: 25 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty60% serious
$1,746
OSHA penalties
25
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#79,854
of 100,495 penalized employers

Town of Manchester DPW Field Services in Manchester, CT has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 25 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,746. 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 Manchester DPW Field Services 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 25 violations, averaging 12.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 15 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, DownStream Services Inc. in Carlsbad, CA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

12.5
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
21%
of penalized employers rank lower

How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of Manchester DPW Field Services runs well below peers (0.26x 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

$1,746 Top 21% most affordable more affordable than 79% 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 Manchester DPW Field Services

The federal enforcement record for Town of Manchester DPW Field Services in Manchester, CT includes 2 OSHA inspections and 25 violations, translating to 12.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 15 (60.0%) 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 $2,910 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $1,746 - a 40.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $873. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.26x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2013-01-23 to 2013-01-23, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-01-23

Last Inspection

2013-01-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

12.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$873

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 12.5 violations per visit. That's $873 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

15

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

10

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$2,910

Current Penalty Amount

$1,746

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,164 from the initial assessment of $2,910. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Town of Manchester DPW Field Services compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Manchester DPW Field Services Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 25 3.3
Total Penalty $1,746 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $873 $3,361
View all 61,413 employers in Construction →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Manchester DPW Field Services safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Town of Manchester DPW Field Services's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 25 violations across 2 inspections, including 15 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Town of Manchester DPW Field Services have? ▼
Town of Manchester DPW Field Services has 25 OSHA violations on record, including 15 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,746.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Manchester DPW Field Services had? ▼
Town of Manchester DPW Field Services has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-01-23 and the most recent on 2013-01-23. This averages 12.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Manchester DPW Field Services? ▼
Town of Manchester DPW Field Services has been assessed $1,746 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,910 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Town of Manchester DPW Field Services have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Town of Manchester DPW Field Services has 15 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 Manchester DPW Field Services operate in? ▼
Town of Manchester DPW Field Services operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237310). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does Town of Manchester DPW Field Services's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Town of Manchester DPW Field Services's total OSHA penalty of $1,746 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, DownStream Services Inc. in Carlsbad, CA is a similar construction 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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