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Town of Salisbury

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Salisbury ranks #62,512 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 33 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$3,843
OSHA penalties
33
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#62,512
of 99,447 penalized employers

Town of Salisbury in Lakeville, CT has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 33 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,843. 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 Salisbury 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 33 violations, averaging 16.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #62,512 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 33 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Aee in Arecibo, PR is another utilities employer with 10 OSHA inspections on record and $3,775 in current penalties.

16.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#62,512
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 33 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (16.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Town of Salisbury compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Town of Salisbury runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$3,843 Top 37% most affordable more affordable than 63% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 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

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Town of Salisbury.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.717.326.034.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGREENWICH TOWNSHIP S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15BOROUGH OF BERLIN SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FIRST ENERGY SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PUBLIC UTILITY DIST.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MECHANICSBURG BUFFAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HARPETH VALLEY UTILI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CLAIBORNE UTILITIES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALEXANDRIA TN WTP - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CITY OF EMPORIA, EMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ELMSFORD VILL WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8QUEENSBURY TN WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CLAYTON VILL LS2 PUM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AEE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FULTON CITY EAST BRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SMITH UTILITY DISTRICT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CITY OF MT ANGEL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EAST MONTGOMERY UTIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BOROUGH OF RED BANK …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9AAA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HUNT MGT., L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Town of Salisbury, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33
Town of Salisbury has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 33 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities 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 Salisbury in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Utilities sector: Town of Salisbury is the #589 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 866 employers with nonzero fines ($3,843).

How Town of Salisbury Compares

Town of Salisbury's 16.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-12-07

Last Inspection

2023-12-08

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

16.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,922

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 16.5 violations per visit. That's $1,922 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

33

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$5,490

Current Penalty Amount

$3,843

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,647 from the initial assessment of $5,490. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Town of Salisbury compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Salisbury Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 33 6.1
Total Penalty $3,843 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,922 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,843 here).

Contra Costa Water District $3,790 CA Aee $3,775 PR Chugach Electric Association, INC. $3,925 AK Pemberton Water Department $3,750 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Greenwich Township Sewer Plant 2 insp. Gibbstown, NJ Borough of Berlin Sewer Department 2 insp. Berlin, NJ First Energy Services CO. 2 insp. Cleveland, OH Public Utility Dist. #1 Snohom 2 insp. Everett, WA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

AMS Utiliserv, INC
Lewisville, TX
0 inspections $0
American Liner Systems
Kalkaska, MI
0 inspections $0
Town of Sprague
Baltic, CT
17 inspections $3,855
Contra Costa Water District
Oakley, CA
2 inspections $3,790
Aee
Arecibo, PR
10 inspections $3,775

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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 Salisbury safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Town of Salisbury's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 33 violations across 2 inspections, including 33 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Town of Salisbury have? ▼
Town of Salisbury has 33 OSHA violations on record, including 33 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,843.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Salisbury had? ▼
Town of Salisbury has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-12-07 and the most recent on 2023-12-08. This averages 16.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Salisbury? ▼
Town of Salisbury has been assessed $3,843 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,490 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Town of Salisbury have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Town of Salisbury has 33 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 Salisbury operate in? ▼
Town of Salisbury operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Town of Salisbury rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Town of Salisbury ranks #62,512 (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 Salisbury's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Town of Salisbury's total OSHA penalty of $3,843 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Aee in Arecibo, PR is a similar utilities employer with $3,775 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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