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Town of Oxford

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Oxford has a concerning safety record: 83 violations across 15 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty81% serious
$9,868
OSHA penalties
83
Violations cited
15
OSHA inspections
#35,747
of 100,495 penalized employers

Town of Oxford in Oxford, CT has been the subject of 15 OSHA workplace inspections and 83 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,868. 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 Oxford 15 times over 9 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 83 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 67 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (7.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, CSM Group in Kalamazoo, MI is another construction employer with 29 OSHA inspections on record and $7,500 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
80.7%
of violations were serious
64%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Town of Oxford compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of Oxford runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$9,868 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 Oxford

The federal enforcement record for Town of Oxford in Oxford, CT includes 15 OSHA inspections and 83 violations, translating to 5.53 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 67 (80.7%) 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 $15,120 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $9,868 - a 34.7% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $658. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2016-10-05 to 2025-10-06, a window of roughly 9 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

15

First Inspection

2016-10-05

Last Inspection

2025-10-06

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$658

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 15 inspections over 9 years, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $658 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

67

Serious

80.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

16

Other-Than-Serious

19.3% 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

$15,120

Current Penalty Amount

$9,868

Penalty Reduction

34.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,252 from the initial assessment of $15,120. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Town of Oxford compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Oxford Industry Avg
Inspections 15 2.0
Violations 83 3.3
Total Penalty $9,868 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $658 $3,361
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Oxford safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Town of Oxford's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 83 violations across 15 inspections, including 67 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Town of Oxford have? ▼
Town of Oxford has 83 OSHA violations on record, including 67 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,868.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Oxford had? ▼
Town of Oxford has had 15 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-10-05 and the most recent on 2025-10-06. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Oxford? ▼
Town of Oxford has been assessed $9,868 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $15,120 (a 34.7% reduction).
Does Town of Oxford have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Town of Oxford has 67 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 Oxford operate in? ▼
Town of Oxford 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 Oxford's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Town of Oxford's total OSHA penalty of $9,868 is above the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 15 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, CSM Group in Kalamazoo, MI is a similar construction employer with $7,500 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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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 15 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.