Other · Kingstree, SC

Williamsburg County Transit System

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $482,192 in back wages owed to 48 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$482,192
Back wages owed

Williamsburg County Transit System in Kingstree, SC has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $482,192 in back wages owed to 48 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $482K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($482K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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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Williamsburg County Transit System in the Other enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Williamsburg County Transit System at rank #31 of 2,155 employers ($482,192 owed). Williamsburg County Transit System carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #31 of 2,155 Other employers on WHD back wages ($482,192).

How Williamsburg County Transit System Compares

Williamsburg County Transit System in Kingstree, SC has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Dallas County in Dallas, TX has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Williamsburg County Transit System to date. The Other sector average runs $0 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$482,192
Employees Affected
48
WHD Violations
76
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$10,046
Avg Back Wages per CaseFar above average
$482,192

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Williamsburg County Transit System owed $482,192 in back wages to 48 employees across 1 case and 76 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Other

How Williamsburg County Transit System compares to the Other sector, which has 2,225 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Williamsburg County Transit System Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.1
Violations 0 0.0
Total Penalty $0 $0
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3

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What to do with this record

Use Williamsburg County Transit System's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Williamsburg County Transit System against Hinds County Sheriff Department, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Williamsburg County Transit System's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other sector
  • Williamsburg County Transit System also carries $482,192 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Williamsburg County Transit System been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Williamsburg County Transit System, resulting in $482,192 in back wages owed to 48 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Williamsburg County Transit System operate in?
Williamsburg County Transit System operates in the Other sector (NAICS code 09770). This industry has 2,225 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 235 total OSHA inspections and $750 in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Williamsburg County Transit System owes me wages?
If you believe Williamsburg County Transit System owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $482,192 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Williamsburg County Transit System's safety record compare to industry average?
Williamsburg County Transit System's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Other industry average of $0 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dallas County in Dallas, TX is a similar other 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 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.