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TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF

170 GARY COURT, GROTON, CT, 06340
Operated by Town of Groton · 1 of 12 establishments
221320Sewage Treatment Facilities

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OSHA inspections
4
over 38 years
Violations
22
$238 in penalties
Penalties
$238
$11 avg

Summary

TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $238 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 156 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF 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
4
0.1 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
22
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$238
$11 avg / violation
9% serious91% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $238 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I22$168Oct 1987Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$70Oct 1987Sep 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0122Oct 1987Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0122Oct 1987Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22Oct 1987Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11Aug 1997Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Aug 1997Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111Aug 1997Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0219 I0211Aug 1997Aug 1997
29 CFR 3103.7403 A11Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I11Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411Oct 1987Oct 1987

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2213 within CT. Peer group: 156 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
49th
peer median: $265
Inspection frequency
80th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
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
4

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 TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. 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 TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-11-12Planned0$0
1997-07-10Planned81$168
1997-07-10Planned11$70
1987-09-23Planned13$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF is one of 12 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Town of Groton.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Town of Groton across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF 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 Town of Groton, which operates 12 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 TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF's OSHA violation history?
TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $238 in total penalties.
How does TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF's safety record compare to its industry?
TOWN OF GROTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WPCF operates in the sewage treatment facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.