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CITY OF SALEM

3611 STATE ST, SALEM, OR, 97301
Operated by City of Salem · 1 of 27 establishments
922160Fire Protection

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OSHA inspections
52
over 44 years
Violations
58
$7,845 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

CITY OF SALEM has accumulated 58 OSHA violations across 52 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $7,845 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 349 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CITY OF SALEM appears in OSHA workplace safety and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
52
1.2 / yr · last 44 yrs
Violations
58
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$7,845
$135 avg / violation
16% serious84% other
Inspection trigger · planned
38 of 52
Inspection trigger · complaint
12 of 52

56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 28 citations in this view · $7,845 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0233Jun 2008Jun 2016
29 CFR 7500.0250133Apr 1988Oct 1989
29 CFR 7020.29003 C22$390Oct 1998Nov 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22Oct 1998Nov 2004
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0422Oct 1998Oct 1998
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0522Oct 1998Oct 1998
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0111$5,000Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$500Dec 1997Dec 1997
29 CFR 7560.0500211$500Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 7560.0350411$500Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$350Feb 2011Feb 2011
29 CFR 7020.2231711$210Oct 1998Oct 1998
29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 V11$195Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 7560.0400111$150Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 7560.0300111$50Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 7020.1870411Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Jul 2008Jul 2008

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 9221 within OR. Peer group: 349 employers. This establishment has 58 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $100
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−2.9
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
−3.1

Reported for 64 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
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
38
Complaint
12
Referral
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 SALEM. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 SALEM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITY OF SALEM. 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 SALEM. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
2
Certified
2
Avg wage ratio
1.00x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$231K
Obligated (all-time)
$950K
Awards
55
Top agency
Department of the Interior
$932K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of the Interior$932K
General Services Administration$18K
Department of Homeland Security$0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221310 - WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS. Last action: 2026-02-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-04-05Planned0$0
2016-05-03Planned0$0
2016-03-10Planned1$0
2014-02-26Planned1$0
2014-02-26Programmed Related0$0
2011-01-14Referral11$350
2011-01-10Planned2$0
2011-01-10Programmed Related0$0
2009-11-25Planned0$0
2009-06-18Planned0$0
2009-06-04Planned0$0
2009-03-03Planned1$5,000
2008-06-24Planned3$0
2008-05-27Planned0$0
2008-05-13Planned1$0
2007-02-21Planned0$0
2006-10-04Complaint0$0
2006-07-20Planned1$0
2006-04-25Planned0$0
2004-10-22Planned21$180
2004-10-22Planned1$0
2003-10-08Complaint0$0
2003-01-13Planned1$0
2000-10-09Complaint2$0
1999-02-19Referral11$195
1999-01-08Planned2$0
1998-09-10Complaint0$0
1998-08-14Planned52$420
1998-08-10Planned6$0
1998-08-10Planned1$0
1998-08-10Planned2$0
1998-06-16Complaint1$0
1997-06-17Complaint1$500
1997-01-31Complaint0$0
1996-08-22Planned0$0
1996-05-29Planned0$0
1995-02-23Planned2$0
1994-06-21Planned0$0
1993-08-26Complaint1$0
1992-05-12Complaint1$0
1991-10-02Complaint0$0
1991-01-07Planned0$0
1989-09-13Planned2$0
1989-09-13Planned1$0
1989-01-26Planned0$0
1988-11-21Complaint54$1,200
1988-10-06Planned0$0
1988-04-07Planned8$0
1985-04-09Planned1$0
1984-01-10Planned1$0
1983-01-10Planned0$0
1982-07-08Complaint0$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 SALEM is one of 27 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Salem.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Salem across all 27 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 SALEM from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Salem, which operates 27 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 SALEM's OSHA violation history?
CITY OF SALEM has 52 OSHA inspections on record with 58 violations and $7,845 in total penalties.
How does CITY OF SALEM's safety record compare to its industry?
CITY OF SALEM operates in the fire protection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. CITY OF SALEM's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.9.