Establishment profile
WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT
401 CARTER ST NE, WATERTOWN, MN, 55388
Operated by City of Watertown · 1 of 4 establishments
Summary
WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $615 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43,053 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT 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
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 · $615 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 5210.063001 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 5205.067502 | 1 | 1 | $75 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0156 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A 2 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0156 E 3 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 43,053 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. 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 WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-25 | Planned | 4 | — | $615 | |
| 1986-09-18 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Watertown.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Watertown across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by City of Watertown, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF WATERTOWNWATERTOWN, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All City of Watertown locationsParent rollup
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 Watertown, which operates 4 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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- What is WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT's OSHA violation history?
- WATERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $615 in total penalties.