Healthcare & Social Assistance · Mount Vernon, ME
Town of Mount Vernon
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Mount Vernon ranks #98,564 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 4 inspections.
- $119
- OSHA penalties
- 13
- Violations cited
- 4
- OSHA inspections
- #98,564
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Town of Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, ME has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $119. 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 Mount Vernon 4 times over 2 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #98,564 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (6.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Hermistons Country Living INC in Hermiston, OR is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $120 in current penalties.
- 3.3
- violations per inspection
- 38.5%
- of violations were serious
- #98,564
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Town of Mount Vernon compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average
- Town of Mount Vernon $119
Town of Mount Vernon
$119 in penalties
- Healthcare & Social Assistance avg
Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average (per employer)
$1,181 in penalties
What this shows Town of Mount Vernon runs well below peers (0.10x 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
$119 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 99% 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 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Town of Mount Vernon.
Town of Mount Vernon in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Town of Mount Vernon sits at penalty rank #2,431 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($119 assessed).
How Town of Mount Vernon Compares
Town of Mount Vernon's 3.25 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.
Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.10x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
4
First Inspection
2018-02-06
Last Inspection
2020-01-09
Inspection Span
2 yrs
Violations / Inspection
3.3
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$30
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,757
What this shows 4 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $30 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
5
Serious
38.5% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
8
Other-Than-Serious
61.5% 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
$1,190
Current Penalty Amount
$119
Penalty Reduction
90.0%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,071 from the initial assessment of $1,190. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance
How Town of Mount Vernon compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Town of Mount Vernon | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 4 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 13 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $119 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $30 | $1,757 |
Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Town of Mount Vernon, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($119 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance
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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.
Employer Matching
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