Town of Vernon Safety Record

Vernon, CT · Information

F

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

Last inspected 01/23/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Town of Vernon in Vernon, Connecticut has 127 workplace safety violations across 26 inspections, with 95 classified as serious and $10,263 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2016 to 2025.

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

95 of the 127 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.

4.9 Town of Vernon violations/inspection
vs
2.3 Information avg
Above industry average
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83 Violations (5 yr)
9 Inspections (5 yr)
77 Serious (5 yr)
$7,168 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 127 violations, $10,263 in penalties across 26 inspections
127 Total Violations
26 Total Inspections
95 Total Serious
$10,263 Total Penalties
Serious?
77 ($7,168)
Other-than-Serious?
6 ($0)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 11 inspections (16 total) since 2016
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 9 inspections (11 total) since 2016
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 8 inspections (25 total) since 2016
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 8 inspections (9 total) since 2016
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 2016
Violations increased 89% over the past 5 years (83 recent vs 44 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $24,460 in penalties for Town of Vernon, later reduced to $10,263 — a 58% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
25 citations $1,120
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
16 citations $448
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
11 citations $783
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
9 citations $480
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
6 citations $725

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/23/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 11 $800
01/22/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 15 $1,376
01/22/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 2 $224
01/16/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 5 $544
01/15/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 3 $192
01/15/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 11 $800
01/15/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 12 $1,120
01/14/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 6 $608
01/13/2025 Planned? Vernon, CT 18 $1,504
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 4 $320
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 5 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $245
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 2 $350
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 9 $775
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 0 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 2 $210
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 10 $1,020
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 3 $175
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0
05/04/2016 Planned? Vernon, CT 1 $0

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