Public Administration · North Stonington, CT

Town of North Stonington

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of North Stonington has a concerning safety record: 50 violations across 12 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty46% serious
$4,500
OSHA penalties
50
Violations cited
12
OSHA inspections
#59,147
of 100,495 penalized employers

Town of North Stonington in North Stonington, CT has been the subject of 12 OSHA workplace inspections and 50 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,500. 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 North Stonington 12 times over 9 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 50 violations, averaging 4.2 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 23 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 well above peers (3.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, LA City Fire in Los Angeles, CA is another public administration employer with 7 OSHA inspections on record and $4,500 in current penalties.

4.2
violations per inspection
46.0%
of violations were serious
41%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Town of North Stonington compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of North Stonington runs moderately above peers (1.7x 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

$4,500 Top 41% most affordable more affordable than 59% 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 North Stonington

The federal enforcement record for Town of North Stonington in North Stonington, CT includes 12 OSHA inspections and 50 violations, translating to 4.17 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 23 (46.0%) 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 $4,500 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $4,500 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $375. Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2015-10-06 to 2024-12-09, a window of roughly 9 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

12

First Inspection

2015-10-06

Last Inspection

2024-12-09

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$375

Industry Avg / Inspection

$826

What this shows 12 inspections over 9 years, averaging 4.2 violations per visit. That's $375 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $826.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

23

Serious

46.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

27

Other-Than-Serious

54.0% 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

$4,500

Current Penalty Amount

$4,500

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Town of North Stonington compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of North Stonington Industry Avg
Inspections 12 3.1
Violations 50 6.4
Total Penalty $4,500 $2,581
Avg Penalty per Inspection $375 $826

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of North Stonington safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Town of North Stonington's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 50 violations across 12 inspections, including 23 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 North Stonington have?
Town of North Stonington has 50 OSHA violations on record, including 23 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of North Stonington had?
Town of North Stonington has had 12 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-10-06 and the most recent on 2024-12-09. This averages 4.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of North Stonington?
Town of North Stonington has been assessed $4,500 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Town of North Stonington have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Town of North Stonington has 23 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 North Stonington operate in?
Town of North Stonington operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921110). This industry has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,564 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Town of North Stonington's safety record compare to industry average?
Town of North Stonington's total OSHA penalty of $4,500 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 12 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, LA City Fire in Los Angeles, CA is a similar public administration employer with $4,500 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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