Establishment profile
VERIZON
75 OXFORD STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02904
Operated by Verizon Communications · 1 of 698 establishments
Summary
VERIZON has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 20 years of recorded history, with $10,000 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VERIZON 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
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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $10,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0268 B06 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0268 B07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0268 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0268 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VERIZON. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 VERIZON. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2006 | ELECTRIC ARC,INSTALLING,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,FIRE,GUY,ELECTRICAL FAULT,AERIAL LIFTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 VERIZON. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VERIZON. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in RI — for Verizon Communications, not this location alone
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 Verizon Communications 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-CA-045206 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2009 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-045194 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2009 | Oct 2009 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-044486 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2008 | Sep 2009 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-043626 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2006 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
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 VERIZON. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VERIZON. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VERIZON. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-18 | Accident | 6 | 6 | $10,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
VERIZON is one of 698 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Verizon Communications.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Verizon Communications across all 698 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within RI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VERIZONPROVIDENCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- VERIZONNORTH KINGSTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC.CHARLESTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- VERIZONSMITHFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Verizon Communications, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VERIZONPHILADELPHIA, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZON VIRGINIA LLCNEWPORT NEWS, VA — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZON VIRGINIA INCMANASSAS, VA — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZONLEXINGTON, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZON VIRGINIA INCGLEN ALLEN, VA — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZON FLORIDA INC.TAMPA, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZON MARYLAND LLCSILVER SPRING, MD — 3 federal enforcement records
- VERIZONVICTORVILLE, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- Verizon South, Inc.Lexington, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- VERIZONSAN ANGELO, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Verizon Communications locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 517All employers in this industry
- Employers in RIState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in RIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VERIZON 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 Verizon Communications, which operates 698 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VERIZON's OSHA violation history?
- VERIZON has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $10,000 in total penalties.
- Has VERIZON had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving VERIZON.