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CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS

120 CAMPUS DRIVE, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23701
Operated by City of Portsmouth · 1 of 35 establishments
561730Landscaping Services

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OSHA inspections
10
over 37 years
Violations
93
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS has accumulated 93 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 37 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,559 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.3 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
93
2.5 / yr
Penalties
$0
68% serious32% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 10
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 10

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 32 citations in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0133Apr 1991Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122Sep 2002Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922Aug 1994Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV22Aug 1994Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422Aug 1994Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122Dec 1988Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0244 A01 II22Apr 1991Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22Aug 1994Aug 2009
29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I22Sep 2002Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0101 B22Dec 1988Aug 1994
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0422Dec 1988Aug 1994
TREE0040 D0211Apr 2014Apr 2014
TREE0040 D0811Apr 2014Apr 2014
TREE0040 C0211Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0911Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV11Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I11Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0411Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111Aug 2009Aug 2009

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 5617 within VA. Peer group: 1,559 employers. This establishment has 93 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $315
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
5
Complaint
2
Referral
1
Follow-up
2

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-03-27Complaint33$0
2009-11-20Follow-up0$0
2009-11-20Follow-up0$0
2009-07-08Referral1211$0
2009-06-26Planned2826$0
2003-03-07Planned73$0
2002-03-26Complaint107$0
1994-08-03Planned1210$0
1991-04-08Planned33$0
1988-12-07Planned18$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS is one of 35 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Portsmouth.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Portsmouth across all 35 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, 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 Portsmouth, which operates 35 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.

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Frequently asked

What is CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS's OSHA violation history?
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 93 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS's safety record compare to its industry?
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC WORKS operates in the landscaping services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.