Establishment profile
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
207 EAST CHESTNUT ST., GOLDSBORO, NC, 27530
922120 — Police Protection
Summary
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $10,850 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 768 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $10,850 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 B03 IIC3 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 9221 within NC. Peer group: 768 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. 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 WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2002 | HIGHWAY,COLLISION,STRUCK BY,MOTOR VEHICLEFatality | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 262 violations · $86,477 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Nov 2019 | 1 | 262 | 260 | $86,477 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 262 violations · $86,477 in backwages · 261 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 – Nov 2019 | Local Police Protection | FLSA | 262 | 261 | $86,477 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. 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 WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-11-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-01-06 | Planned | 14 | 9 | $9,100 | |
| 2011-01-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-11-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-15 | Accident | 4 | 4 | $1,750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in police protection within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF THOMASVILLE - POLICE DEPARTMENTTHOMASVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF CREEDMOOR - POLICE DEPARTMENTCREEDMOOR — 2 federal enforcement records
- US SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC.KINSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- GUILFORD COUNTY-SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT SPECIAL OPERAGREENSBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- TOWN OF MADISON - POLICE DEPARTMENTMADISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF NEW BERN POLICE DEPT.NEW BERN — 1 federal enforcement record
- COUNTY OF AVERYNEWLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF LEXINGTON - POLICE DEPARTMENTLEXINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOKE COUNTY DETENTION CENTERRAEFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- PENDER COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENTBURGAW — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE's OSHA violation history?
- WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $10,850 in total penalties.
- How does WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE's safety record compare to its industry?
- WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE operates in the police protection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.
- Has WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.