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As of 2024, Delaware has 458 employers tracked by OSHA with 703 total inspections and $9.1M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $6.0M in back wages across 187 enforcement cases.

458
Employers
703
Inspections
1,841
Violations
$9.1M
Penalties
187
WHD Cases
$6.0M
Back Wages

What the Data Says About Delaware

Federal workplace enforcement in Delaware covers 458 employers with 703 total OSHA inspections on record. Inspectors documented 1,841 violations statewide, yielding 2.62 violations per inspection on average. OSHA has assessed $9.1M in penalties against employers in the state, averaging $20K per tracked employer.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) adds a separate enforcement layer, recovering $6.0M in back wages across 187 cases — an average of $32K per case. Combined OSHA and WHD enforcement activity gives workers, journalists, and researchers a verifiable record of which employers have been cited and which workplaces regulators have prioritized.

The employers listed on this page represent workplaces with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in WHD back wages owed. Data is sourced directly from data.dol.gov and refreshed monthly. Penalty figures are current assessed amounts — reflecting any settlements, informal conference reductions, or formal contest outcomes. Click any employer below to view their full inspection history, violation breakdown by severity, and wage-compliance record.

Wage & Hour Division Enforcement

Delaware has 187 WHD enforcement cases on record, with $6.0M in total back wages owed to workers. Average back wages per case: $32K.

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Top Violators in Delaware

# Employer Inspections Violations Total Penalty + Wages
1 James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (Dover) 0 0 $697K
2 MIGUEL NUNEZ (DOVER) 3 17 $618K
3 DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY, LLC (DELAWARE CITY) 7 29 $551K
4 SCI - Sussex Correctional Institution (Dover) 0 0 $469K
5 Delaware Transit Corporation/DART First State (DOVER) 0 0 $441K
6 Howard R. Young Correctional Institution (Dover) 0 0 $431K
7 ROAD CONTRACTOR CORP (MIDDLETOWN) 3 27 $422K
8 Trinity Home Health, LLC & Trinity Healthcare (MIDDLETOWN) 0 0 $361K
9 Tri-State Drywall (Claymont) 0 0 $309K
10 INDUSTRIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (WILMINGTON) 2 13 $300K
11 ENSTRUCTURE WILMINGTON HOLDINGS LLC (WILMINGTON) 2 9 $297K
12 UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. (NEWARK) 2 8 $289K
13 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE (NEW CASTLE) 6 16 $277K
14 ENERFAB PROCESS SOLUTIONS & FABRICATED PRODUCTS, INC. (WILMINGTON) 2 10 $276K
15 GT USA WILMINGTON, LLC A SUBSIDIARY OF GULFTAINER COMPANY LIMITED (WILMINGTON) 5 32 $276K
16 HANOVER FOODS CORPORATION (CLAYTON) 10 50 $238K
17 ALLEN HARIM FOODS, LLC (HARBESON) 13 50 $235K
18 Delaware Department of Transportation (Dover) 0 0 $176K
19 UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. (HARRINGTON) 2 4 $162K
20 Taqueria La Sierra Mexican Restaurant (Selbyville) 0 0 $150K

All Employers in Delaware

Employer City Inspections Penalty
Greater Work Companion Care, LLC Wilmington 0 $0
CarpeVITA Home Care Wilmington 0 $0
DIAMOND MATERIALS LLC WILMINGTON 2 $64K
BURRIS LOGISTICS HARRINGTON 4 $64K
ALEJANDRO SILVA BRIDGEVILLE 2 $60K
SEA WATCH INTERNATIONAL, LTD. MILFORD 9 $60K
SMI Services of Delaware Selbyville 0 $0
BRANDYWINE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. WILMINGTON 7 $56K
Colonial Parking Wilmington 0 $0
Arkion Life Sciences, LLC New Castle 0 $0
DELSTAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MIDDLETOWN 4 $53K
YRC INC. NEW CASTLE 2 $52K
DeVilbiss Landscape Architects, Inc. Lewes 0 $0
MOUNTAIRE FARMS, INC. SELBYVILLE 6 $50K
BK Temp Services Inc Wilmington 0 $0
FRANKLIN FIBRE-LAMITEX CORP. WILMINGTON 4 $49K
AVAMER ROOFING, INC. MILFORD 2 $48K
INTERCONTINENTAL SERVICES OF DELAWARE, LLC WILMINGTON 4 $48K
SEAFORD ICE, INC. SEAFORD 3 $47K
MOUNTAIRE FARMS OF DELAWARE MILLSBORO 3 $46K
MUMFORD & MILLER CONCRETE, INC. NEWARK 2 $45K
Delaware Caregivers Newark 0 $0
VERSOGEN NEWARK 2 $43K
ANNA CONTRACTING, LLC LEWES 3 $43K
GREENWOOD PALLET COMPANY INC. BRIDGEVILLE 2 $42K
ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC WILMINGTON 2 $38K
CHAHER CONSTRUCTION LLC LEWES 3 $38K
TECHNIVATE, INC. MIDDLETOWN 2 $38K
Floor Coatings Etc. NEW CASTLE 0 $0
Foxfire Printing Newark 0 $0
MASTERCRAFTERS, INC. DOVER 2 $37K
EC SIDING, LLC. MIDDLETOWN 2 $37K
BALTIMORE AIRCOIL COMPANY MILFORD 3 $37K
GEORGE & LYNCH, INC. MILLSBORO 2 $37K
Above All, Inc. BRIDGEVILLE 0 $0
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark 0 $0
THE DURAN'S CARPENTRY, INC. CAMDEN 2 $36K
DAMARQUES CONSTRUCTION LLC WILMINGTON 2 $35K
BRUTUS CONSTRUCTION INC. MIDDLETOWN 2 $35K
DANA RAIL CARE INC. WILMINGTON 2 $34K
Middletown Veterinary Hospital Middletown 0 $0
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE WILMINGTON 4 $33K
HY-POINT DAIRY FARMS INC. WILMINGTON 2 $32K
PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED GEORGETOWN 2 $31K
OWEN STEEL COMPANY, INC. WILMINGTON 4 $31K
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION DELAWARE CITY 3 $31K
JGS CONSTRUCTION, LLC WILMINGTON 2 $31K
Hosting.com Newark 0 $0
Foxfire Printing and Packaging, Inc. Newark 0 $0
Crescent Managment Wilmington 0 $0
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Nearby States by Enforcement Footprint

Virgin Islands
428 employers · $1.9M
Wyoming
515 employers · $4.6M
Northern Mariana Islands
329 employers · $1.4M
North Dakota
618 employers · $8.2M
South Dakota
654 employers · $5.7M

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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor

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