Town of China Safety Record

China, ME · Administrative & Waste Services

F

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

Last inspected 08/16/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Town of China in China, Maine has 65 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 47 classified as serious and $2,550 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Town of China in China, Maine has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the administrative & waste services industry, this places Town of China 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.

47 of the 65 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. Maine workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

10.8 Town of China violations/inspection
vs
2.8 Administrative & Waste Services avg
Above industry average
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65 Violations (5 yr)
6 Inspections (5 yr)
47 Serious (5 yr)
$2,550 Penalties (5 yr)
Serious?
47 ($2,550)
Other-than-Serious?
18 ($0)
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 6 inspections (9 total) since 2022
1904.0033 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (6 total) since 2022
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 4 inspections (11 total) since 2022
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (9 total) since 2022
T.26.CH.6 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (9 total) since 2022
OSHA initially proposed $25,500 in penalties for Town of China, later reduced to $2,550 — a 90% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
11 citations $340
T.26.CH.6 OSHA Standard
9 citations $765
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
9 citations $340
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
9 citations $510
12-1.79CM OSHA Standard
7 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Town of China in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/16/2022 Programmed Other? China, ME 8 $340
08/16/2022 Planned? China, ME 18 $765
08/16/2022 Planned? China, ME 4 $85
08/16/2022 Programmed Other? China, ME 13 $510
08/16/2022 Planned? China, ME 5 $255
08/16/2022 Planned? China, ME 17 $595

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