Town of Vernon Department of Public Works Safety Record
Vernon, CT · Educational Services
Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.
Last inspected 07/22/2020
According to OSHA enforcement records, Town of Vernon Department of Public Works in Vernon, Connecticut has 20 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $2,035 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 2020.
About This Safety Record
Town of Vernon Department of Public Works in Vernon, Connecticut has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other educational services employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.
7 of the 20 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.
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Workers' Compensation in Connecticut
Workers injured on the job in Connecticut may be entitled to medical coverage, temporary & permanent disability, death benefits, vocational rehabilitation.
- Filing deadline: 1 year from injury date
- Important: Report injury to employer in writing as soon as possible
- Statute: Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 31-275 et seq.
This is general information about workers' compensation laws in Connecticut, not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for your specific situation.
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No workplace accident investigations on file for Town of Vernon Department of Public Works in OSHA records.
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Location | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2020 | Referral? | Vernon, CT | 1 | $640 |
| 10/24/2007 | Planned? | Vernon, CT | 7 | $245 |
| 10/25/1999 | Planned? | Vernon, CT | 2 | $0 |
| 10/25/1999 | Planned? | Vernon, CT | 3 | $0 |
| 04/29/1993 | Planned? | Vernon, CT | 3 | $240 |
| 06/01/1990 | Accident? | Vernon, CT | 1 | $560 |
| 11/04/1986 | Referral? | Vernon, CT | 3 | $350 |
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