Town of Stafford Safety Record

Stafford Springs, CT · Utilities

F

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

Last inspected 12/08/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Town of Stafford in Stafford Springs, Connecticut has 158 workplace safety violations across 19 inspections, with 134 classified as serious and $9,930 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2001 to 2022.

Town of Stafford in Stafford Springs, Connecticut has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the utilities industry, this places Town of Stafford 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.

134 of the 158 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.

8.3 Town of Stafford violations/inspection
vs
2.6 Utilities avg
Above industry average
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101 Violations (5 yr)
8 Inspections (5 yr)
88 Serious (5 yr)
$5,460 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 158 violations, $9,930 in penalties across 19 inspections
158 Total Violations
19 Total Inspections
134 Total Serious
$9,930 Total Penalties
Serious?
88 ($5,460)
Other-than-Serious?
13 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 11 inspections (33 total) since 2015
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 10 inspections (10 total) since 2015
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 7 inspections (7 total) since 2015
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 6 inspections (13 total) since 2022
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 6 inspections (12 total) since 2015
Violations increased 77% over the past 5 years (101 recent vs 57 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $22,590 in penalties for Town of Stafford, later reduced to $9,930 — a 56% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
33 citations $1,452
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
13 citations $540
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
12 citations $762
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
10 citations $510
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
7 citations $732

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/08/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 26 $1,512
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 14 $660
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 1 $0
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 0 $0
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 10 $432
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 10 $288
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 31 $2,184
12/06/2022 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 9 $384
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 12 $930
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 15 $1,170
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 0 $0
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 7 $690
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 7 $300
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 3 $180
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 6 $450
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 6 $570
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 0 $0
05/20/2015 Planned? Stafford Springs, CT 1 $180
07/27/2001 Referral? Stafford Springs, CT 0 $0

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