This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

City of Richmond Dept of Public Works Safety Record

Richmond, VA · Utilities

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 10/26/2009

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, City of Richmond Dept of Public Works in Richmond, Virginia has 66 workplace safety violations across 18 inspections, with 47 classified as serious and $0 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1988 to 2009.

City of Richmond Dept of Public Works, located in Richmond, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 66 violations on file, 47 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

66 Violations
18 Inspections
47 Serious
$0 Penalties
Serious?
47 ($0)
Other-than-Serious?
18 ($0)
Repeat?
1 ($0)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 5 inspections (12 total) since 1999
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1999
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1999
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 2004
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 2005
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
12 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
8 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
7 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
7 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/26/2009 Planned? Richmond, VA 0 $0
06/16/2009 Planned? Richmond, VA 10 $0
12/09/2008 Planned? Richmond, VA 5 $0
12/12/2006 Complaint? Richmond, VA 2 $0
05/23/2005 Planned? Richmond, VA 4 $0
05/23/2005 Planned? Richmond, VA 11 $0
08/25/2004 Accident? Richmond, VA 2 $0
07/21/2004 Complaint? Richmond, VA 4 $0
07/18/2001 Complaint? Richmond, VA 0 $0
08/18/1999 Planned? Richmond, VA 10 $0
08/18/1999 Planned? Richmond, VA 7 $0
04/21/1999 Complaint? Richmond, VA 8 $0
03/13/1995 Complaint? Richmond, VA 0 $0
07/28/1994 Accident? Richmond, VA 0 $0
04/14/1989 Planned? Richmond, VA 2 $0
04/14/1989 Planned? Richmond, VA 0 $0
08/11/1988 Planned? Richmond, VA 1 $0
07/22/1988 Planned? Richmond, VA 0 $0

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