Public Administration · Surry, ME

Town of Surry

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Town of Surry has a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

0% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Town of Surry in Surry, ME has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. 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 Surry 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Dept. of Agriculture ? FS-Idaho Panhandle National Forests in Coeur D Alene, ID is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

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

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBERKELEY TOWNSHIP DI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CA INSTITUTION FOR MEN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CITY OF NOGALES, PUB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CLINTON TWP DEPT OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UH-LEEWARD COMMUNITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12FREEWOOD ACRES FIRE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19MI DOC BELLAMY CREEK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PUTNAM COUNTY DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VI FIRE SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BWS INSPECTION SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DEPARTMENT OF DEFENS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RIPLEY - FIRE DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9NORTH MERRICK FD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BUCHANAN VILL HALL/PD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5VETERANS AFFAIRS TAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AAA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17SOCIAL SECURITY ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3GENEVA CITY FIRE DEP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1U.S. CUSTOMS AND BOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4US DEPARTMENT OF VET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Town of Surry, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Town of Surry has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Town of Surry Compares

Town of Surry's 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Town of Surry to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-02-05

Last Inspection

2025-02-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Town of Surry compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Town of Surry Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 3 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

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What to do with this record

Use Town of Surry's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Surry safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Town of Surry's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Town of Surry have?
Town of Surry has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Town of Surry had?
Town of Surry has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-02-05 and the most recent on 2025-02-05. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Town of Surry?
Town of Surry has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Town of Surry operate in?
Town of Surry operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 921110). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Town of Surry's safety record compare to industry average?
Town of Surry's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dept. of Agriculture ? FS-Idaho Panhandle National Forests in Coeur D Alene, ID is a similar public administration employer with $0 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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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 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.