City of New Britain Safety Record

New Britain, CT · Public Administration

F

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

Last inspected 04/25/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, City of New Britain in New Britain, Connecticut has 68 workplace safety violations across 17 inspections, with 57 classified as serious and $5,290 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2015 to 2022.

City of New Britain in New Britain, Connecticut has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the public administration industry, this places City of New Britain 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.

57 of the 68 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.

4.0 City of New Britain violations/inspection
vs
2.7 Public Administration avg
Above industry average
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66 Violations (5 yr)
15 Inspections (5 yr)
56 Serious (5 yr)
$4,885 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 68 violations, $5,290 in penalties across 17 inspections
68 Total Violations
17 Total Inspections
57 Total Serious
$5,290 Total Penalties
Serious?
56 ($4,885)
Other-than-Serious?
10 ($0)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 8 inspections (12 total) since 2022
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 2022
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 2022
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 2022
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 2022
Violations increased 3200% over the past 5 years (66 recent vs 2 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $10,580 in penalties for City of New Britain, later reduced to $5,290 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
12 citations $315
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
7 citations $665
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $175
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
5 citations $420
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
5 citations $840

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/25/2022 Complaint? New Britain, CT 0 $0
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 23 $1,925
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 1 $0
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 3 $105
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 2 $0
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 2 $140
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 4 $140
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 5 $455
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 3 $315
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 6 $595
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 6 $315
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 1 $0
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 0 $0
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 9 $755
04/20/2022 Planned? New Britain, CT 1 $140
04/10/2017 Complaint? New Britain, CT 0 $0
12/17/2015 Complaint? New Britain, CT 2 $405

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