Town of Oxford Safety Record

Oxford, CT · Construction

F

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

Last inspected 10/06/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Town of Oxford in Oxford, Connecticut has 82 workplace safety violations across 15 inspections, with 66 classified as serious and $9,868 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2016 to 2025.

Town of Oxford in Oxford, 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 Town of Oxford 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.

66 of the 82 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.

5.5 Town of Oxford violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Above industry average
View Construction industry report →
45 Violations (5 yr)
7 Inspections (5 yr)
39 Serious (5 yr)
$6,180 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 82 violations, $9,868 in penalties across 15 inspections
82 Total Violations
15 Total Inspections
66 Total Serious
$9,868 Total Penalties
Serious?
39 ($6,180)
Other-than-Serious?
6 ($0)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 7 inspections (13 total) since 2016
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 6 inspections (8 total) since 2016
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 6 inspections (6 total) since 2016
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 5 inspections (16 total) since 2016
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 2016
Violations increased 22% over the past 5 years (45 recent vs 37 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $14,480 in penalties for Town of Oxford, later reduced to $9,868 — a 32% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
16 citations $1,128
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
13 citations $1,680
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
8 citations $1,696
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
6 citations $468
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
6 citations $1,080

Workers' Compensation in Connecticut

Workers injured on the job in Connecticut may be entitled to medical coverage, temporary & permanent disability, death benefits, vocational rehabilitation.

This is general information about workers' compensation laws in Connecticut, not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for your specific situation.

Were you injured at Town of Oxford?

This employer has 82 OSHA violations on record, including 66 classified as serious. If you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to compensation.

Free case review · No obligation · Confidential

Attorney advertising. Free consultations available in most states. Not legal advice. By submitting, you agree to be contacted about your potential claim.

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 17 $2,460
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 0 $0
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 4 $540
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 4 $600
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 6 $540
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 7 $1,140
10/06/2025 Planned? Oxford, CT 7 $900
07/23/2019 Referral? Oxford, CT 1 $280
11/20/2018 Planned? Oxford, CT 1 $0
10/05/2016 Planned? Oxford, CT 10 $576
10/05/2016 Planned? Oxford, CT 13 $1,380
10/05/2016 Planned? Oxford, CT 2 $768
10/05/2016 Planned? Oxford, CT 0 $0
10/05/2016 Planned? Oxford, CT 6 $216
10/05/2016 Planned? Oxford, CT 4 $468

Improve Your Safety Grade

Links may be affiliate-supported. This does not affect our safety ratings or recommendations.

Injured at Town of Oxford? You may be entitled to compensation. Get Free Case Review