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Establishment profile

CITY OF NEW HAVEN

NEW HAVEN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY 133 ELM STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT, 06510
Operated by City of New Haven · 1 of 7 establishments
519120Libraries and Archives
EIN 066001876

OSHA inspections
9
over 9 years
Violations
27
$3,270 in penalties
Penalties
$3,270
$121 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

CITY OF NEW HAVEN has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $3,270 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 47 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
1.0 / yr · last 9 yrs
Violations
27
3.0 / yr
Penalties
$3,270
$121 avg / violation
Trend
IMPROVING
HIGH confidence
81% serious19% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 9
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 9

78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5191 within CT. Peer group: 47 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
Inspection frequency
96th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
15.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
2
Referral
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$65,808
Employees affected
123

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-10-05Complaint41$175
2021-05-12M0$0
2021-03-24Planned1111$875
2021-03-24Planned33$280
2021-03-24Planned43$210
2019-01-15Complaint1$0
2017-06-01Referral0$0
2017-05-23Referral22$1,280
2016-12-13Referral22$450

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

CITY OF NEW HAVEN is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of New Haven.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of New Haven across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITY OF NEW HAVEN from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup City of New Haven, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is CITY OF NEW HAVEN's OSHA violation history?
CITY OF NEW HAVEN has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $3,270 in total penalties.
How does CITY OF NEW HAVEN's safety record compare to its industry?
CITY OF NEW HAVEN operates in the libraries and archives industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. CITY OF NEW HAVEN's self-reported DART rate is 15.57 compared to an industry average of 0.5.
Has CITY OF NEW HAVEN had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CITY OF NEW HAVEN.