City of Hartford Safety Record

Hartford, CT · Construction

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 11/14/2025

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, City of Hartford in Hartford, Connecticut has 89 workplace safety violations across 20 inspections, with 80 classified as serious and $20,905 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2014 to 2025.

City of Hartford in Hartford, Connecticut has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the construction industry, this places City of Hartford among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

80 of the 89 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Connecticut workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

4.5 City of Hartford violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Above industry average
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18 Violations (5 yr)
8 Inspections (5 yr)
14 Serious (5 yr)
$3,465 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 89 violations, $20,905 in penalties across 20 inspections
89 Total Violations
20 Total Inspections
80 Total Serious
$20,905 Total Penalties
Serious?
14 ($3,465)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 5 inspections (12 total) since 2020
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 5 inspections (7 total) since 2020
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 2020
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 2020
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 2020
Violations decreased 75% over the past 5 years (18 recent vs 71 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $23,060 in penalties for City of Hartford, later reduced to $20,905 — a 9% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
12 citations $2,260
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
9 citations $3,040
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
7 citations $240
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
6 citations $1,330
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
6 citations $1,910

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No workplace accident investigations on file for City of Hartford in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/14/2025 Referral? Hartford, CT 2 $525
06/27/2025 Complaint? Hartford, CT 5 $600
04/24/2025 Referral? Hartford, CT 2 $360
10/17/2024 Complaint? Hartford, CT 5 $1,020
10/17/2024 Complaint? Hartford, CT 3 $480
07/19/2023 Complaint? Hartford, CT 1 $480
03/02/2022 Planned? Hartford, CT 0 $0
03/18/2021 Complaint? Hartford, CT 0 $0
10/08/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 3 $350
10/07/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 9 $1,820
10/07/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 7 $1,330
10/06/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 20 $4,680
10/06/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 12 $1,620
10/06/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 7 $1,330
10/06/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 4 $840
10/06/2020 Planned? Hartford, CT 4 $1,470
11/30/2018 Planned? Hartford, CT 0 $0
11/22/2016 M? Hartford, CT 0 $0
11/22/2016 M? Hartford, CT 0 $0
10/08/2014 M? Hartford, CT 5 $4,000

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