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FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO

450 WORTH AVENUE, Palm Beach, FL, 33480
Operated by CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP · 1 of 25 establishments

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OSHA inspections
1
over 47 years
Violations
4
$640 in penalties
Penalties
$640
$160 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

FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 47 years of recorded history, with $640 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 71,899 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 47 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 47 yrs
Violations
4
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$640
$160 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $640 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000111$640Aug 1979Aug 1979
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Jul 1981Jul 1981
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211Jul 1981Jul 1981
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Jul 1981Jul 1981

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

68th

Above average violations. Peer group: 71,899 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
83rd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

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
3.2
vs industry
TRIR
4.3
vs industry

Reported for 100 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.

Inspection breakdown

Accident
1

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 FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 47+ years. Most recent activity: 47 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 FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in FL — for CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP, not this location alone

Total cases
8
Unfair labor practice
2
Representation (union)
6

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 8 cases · 2 ULP · 6 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
12-RM-343576Representation electionJun 2024Jul 2024ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-RM-342051Representation electionMay 2024Jul 2024ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-026024Unfair labor practiceOct 2008Nov 2008ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
15-RC-008738Representation electionMar 2008Apr 2008ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
12-RC-009295Representation electionDec 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-025397Unfair labor practiceMay 2007Jun 2007ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-RC-009041Representation electionApr 2004Jun 2004ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-RC-009027Representation electionMar 2004Apr 2004ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — SOUTHERN CO SERVICES INC (across 28 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$255.3M
Obligated (all-time)
$1.7B
Awards (all-time)
1,042

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1979-05-31Accident41$640

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO is one of 25 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP across all 25 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO 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 CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP, which operates 25 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 FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO's OSHA violation history?
FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $640 in total penalties.
Has FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO.