State enforcement profile · #55 of 56 by penalties · AT/BELOW-US
Virgin Islands — lower-penalty enforcement profile
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Virgin Islands has 436 employers in the federal enforcement record, with 1,222 OSHA inspections and $1.9M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $873K in back wages across 35 enforcement cases.
- 436
- Employers
- 1,222
- Inspections
- $1.9M
- OSHA penalties
- $873K
- Back wages
The state in one line
Virgin Islands ranks #55 of 56 U.S. jurisdictions by total OSHA penalties, with 2,592 violations cited across 1,222 inspections and $873K in wages recovered for workers.
- #55
- of 56 states by penalties
- 2.12
- violations per inspection
- $4K
- avg penalty per employer
- 35
- WHD wage-theft cases
This rank counts 53% of the penalty dollars recorded for Virgin Islands: only employers with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in Wage & Hour back wages. On every recorded penalty dollar it would rank #54 of 56.
OSHA citation docket
State IMIS book VI · Virgin Islands AT/BELOW-US · MID-PPE
#55/56 · 1,222 insp · $1.9M
- BOOK 436 employers
- INSP 1,222 inspections
- RANK #55 of 56
- PEN $1.9M
- RATE 2.12 viol/insp
- VS-US AT/BELOW-US
- WHD $873K
- PHOTO Delaware
Nearest employer-book peer: Delaware ($7.5M penalty gap)
Virgin Islands ranks #55 of 56 U.S. jurisdictions by total OSHA penalties, with 2,592 violations cited across 1,222 inspections and $873K in wages recovered for workers. OSHA IMIS + DOL WHD citation stamps for this jurisdiction. Read with this state → · Worst-cited employer → · Similar-footprint state → · Compare employers →
Virgin Islands in the OSHA-penalty neighbourhood
Total assessed OSHA penalties among this state and nearest employer-book peers
- DE
Delaware
$9,428,516 penalties
- ND
North Dakota
$8,429,953 penalties
- WY
Wyoming
$4,645,862 penalties
- DC $3,203,644
District of Columbia
$3,203,644 penalties
- VI (this) $1,911,465
Virgin Islands
$1,911,465 penalties
- MP $1,342,379
Northern Mariana Islands
$1,342,379 penalties
What this shows Virgin Islands carries $1.9M in assessed OSHA penalties, ranked #55 of 56 jurisdictions.
Where Virgin Islands ranks nationally
Average OSHA penalty per tracked employer, vs all 56 U.S. jurisdictions
$4,384 Bottom 30% least affordable more affordable than 30% of 56 U.S. jurisdictions
Each bar is a $2K-wide band; taller bars hold more U.S. jurisdictions. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
Do more violations mean harsher penalties?
Each dot is one of the 56 U.S. jurisdictions with both violation and penalty data, placed by total violations cited and the average current penalty per violation. The highlighted dot is Virgin Islands.
Top OSHA & wage enforcement actions in Virgin Islands
Ranked by combined OSHA penalties and DOL Wage & Hour Division back wages. Some employers below have wage-theft cases with zero OSHA safety violations, or vice versa; check the Inspections/Violations columns before drawing safety conclusions.
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty + wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caribbean Professional Consultants, Inc. St Thomas | 0 | 0 | $121K |
| 2 | Royal T Services Christiansted | 0 | 0 | $116K |
| 3 | The Home Depot USA, INC ST Thomas | 2 | 6 | $111K |
| 4 | Bryan's Electric St Thomas | 0 | 0 | $84K |
| 5 | High Quality Concrete Christiansted | 4 | 17 | $76K |
| 6 | US Virgin Island Department of Labor Christiansted | 0 | 0 | $68K |
| 7 | Kmart Corporation Christiansted | 2 | 4 | $59K |
| 8 | Food Center Corporation ST Thomas | 2 | 18 | $58K |
| 9 | Stop and Shop Supermarket Frederiksted | 5 | 20 | $54K |
| 10 | Gec, LLC Frederiksted | 2 | 15 | $52K |
| 11 | Falken USVI Christiansted | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| 12 | Sugar Bay Club & Resort CORP. ST Thomas | 2 | 12 | $50K |
| 13 | TSG Water Resources Usvi, INC. ST Thomas | 4 | 13 | $45K |
| 14 | Government of USVI-Department of Health- USVI St Thomas | 0 | 0 | $45K |
| 15 | SRS, Inc. Christiansted | 0 | 0 | $44K |
| 16 | Daily News Publishing Co., Inc. St Thomas | 0 | 0 | $41K |
| 17 | Pueblo Sub Base #145 St Thomas | 0 | 0 | $40K |
| 18 | Amspec ST. Croix, LLC Christiansted | 4 | 9 | $39K |
| 19 | Bluewater Construction INC. ST Thomas | 4 | 7 | $37K |
| 20 | Sugar Bay Resort & Spa ST Thomas | 4 | 15 | $37K |
All employers in Virgin Islands
Industries in Virgin Islands
Enforcement and wage-compliance data broken out by industry sector within Virgin Islands.
Top Cities in Virgin Islands
The 9 cities with the most employers in the federal enforcement record within Virgin Islands.
Nationwide states with similar OSHA penalties or violation rates
Two enforcement-record peer sets for Virgin Islands: nearest jurisdictions by total assessed OSHA penalties and by violations per inspection. These are cross-state neighborhoods, not the employer-book peers above.
Similar total OSHA penalties
Lower-penalty jurisdictions nationwide with similar inspection-weighted violation rates to Virgin Islands.
Similar violations per inspection
Nearest states by inspection-weighted violation rate (2.12 here).
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data, U.S. Department of Labor · Verify with OSHA establishment search →
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions, U.S. Department of Labor · DOL WHD data →