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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
Gale Force Cleaning & Restoration Ocean View 0 $0
Verizon Dover 0 $0
Allied Universal CLAYMONT 0 $0
Diamond State Flooring & Furniture New Castle 0 $0
SKANSKA USA BUILDING, INC. WILMINGTON 2 $1K
R.C. FABRICATORS INC. DOVER AFB 2 $0
SKANSKA REHOBOTH BEACH 2 $0
MUMFORD & MILLER CONCRETE, INC. MIDDLETOWN 2 $0
EMORY HILL & COMPANY, INC. DOVER 2 $0
SOUTHERN TRANSMISSION BYPASS PROJECT - PHASE II MILFORD 2 $0
RICHARD Y. JOHNSON & SON, INC. DOVER AFB 2 $0
5 BROTHERS LLC ELSMERE 2 $0
EDIS COMPANY DOVER 2 $0
MURPHY STEEL INC. WILMINGTON 2 $0
UNKNOWN WILMINGTON 2 $0
SUPERIOR ELECTRIC INC. WILMINGTON 4 $0
NORFOLK DREDGE COMPANY WILMINGTON 2 $0
MARCH ASSOCIATES CONSTRUCTION INC. ELSMERE 2 $0
D.L. PLASTICS NEW CASTLE 2 $0
REHOBOTH MUNICIPAL BUILDING (CONVERT WT BANK) REHOBOTH BEACH 2 $0
COAKLEY WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION DOVER AFB 2 $0
MID-ATLANTIC STEEL, LLC NEW CASTLE 2 $0
TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION MIDDLETOWN 2 $0
BIMBO BAKERIES USA, INC. NEW CASTLE 2 $0
BRANDYWINE CONTRACTORS, INC. (BCI) DOVER 2 $0
DUCTS UNLIMITED INC. SMYRNA 2 $0
EASTERN HIGHWAY SPECIALIST DELAWARE CAMDEN 2 $0
CADIA REHABILITATION DOVER 2 $0
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY WILMINGTON 2 $0
THE MILTON & HATTIE KUTZ HOME, INC. WILMINGTON 2 $0
LEVEL EDGE CONTRACTOR SMYRNA 2 $0
EDIS COMPANY WILMINGTON 4 $0
CUTLER ASSOCIATES, INC. REHOBOTH BEACH 2 $0
R.E. PIERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. WILMINGTON 2 $0
FINE LINE TRIM, LLC MILLVILLE 2 $0
TIDALHEALTH NANTICOKE SEAFORD 2 $0
GT USA WILMINGTON LLC WILMINGTON 2 $0
PACT CONSTRUCTION, INC. LEWES 2 $0
BALTIMORE AIRCOIL COMPANY, INC. MILFORD 3 $0
BANCROFT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY NEWARK 2 $0
D & S WAREHOUSING, INC. NEWARK 2 $0
GRAYSON, GRAYSON & ASSOCIATES, LLC NEWARK 2 $0
DELMARVA POWER WILMINGTON 2 $0
DELMARVA ROOFING AND COATING, INC. REHOBOTH BEACH 2 $0
BRANDSAFWAY INDUSTRIES, LLC DELAWARE CITY 2 $0
MUMFORD & MILLER CONCRETE, INC. LEWES 2 $0
UPS CUSTOMER CENTER NEW CASTLE 2 $0
ATLANTIC CONTRACTING SERVICES, LLC BRIDGEVILLE 2 $0
PREMIER STAFFING SOLUTIONS BRIDGEVILLE 2 $0
G&A FRAMING MAGNOLIA 2 $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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