City Profile

DENVER, CO — OSHA Enforcement

Workplace safety enforcement data for 6,024 inspected facilities in DENVER.

6,024
Facilities
$16.1M
Total Penalties
$2.7K
Avg Penalty
30,644
Citations

DENVER, Colorado has 6024 OSHA-inspected facilities with cumulative penalties totaling $16.1M. The city's average penalty of $2,670.30 is below the Colorado state average of $3,271.13. Federal investigators have documented 30644 total citations across facilities in DENVER.

Analyst Commentary

The enforcement landscape in Denver, Colorado, reflects a significant regulatory presence, as evidenced by 6,024 facility inspections yielding a staggering 30,644 total citations. This volume underscores a rigorous oversight environment where cumulative penalties have reached $16,085,868. Given Denver’s robust economic profile, these violations are likely driven by the construction, manufacturing, and logistics sectors, which are central to the region’s rapid urban expansion and industrial growth. With an average penalty of $2,670.30 per citation, compliance professionals must recognize that OSHA inspectors are identifying approximately five violations per visit on average. The critical insight for those operating in this jurisdiction is that regulatory focus in the Denver

Top Enforcement Actions in DENVER

#FacilityPenaltiesCitations
1 SAMSONITE CORPORATION $500.4K 269
2 SEALY MATTRESS COMPANY $143.0K 76
3 BAJA DESIGN, INC. $120.2K 45
4 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO $103.1K 31
5 OWENS CORNING $92.5K 5
6 WILLIAMS-SONOMA STORES, INC. $85.2K 9
7 JPI APARTMENT CONSTRUCTION L.P. $85.0K 7
8 ACI DISTRIBUTION $83.0K 45
9 UTILX CORPORATION $75.2K 4
10 ARAPAHOE UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. $75.0K 2
11 NATIVE SUN MATERIALS INC. $75.0K 3
12 WARWICK DENVER CORPORATION $72.0K 16
13 ARAPAHOE UTILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. $70.0K 1
14 DOUGLASS COLONY GROUP INC $63.0K 17
15 NIDI TEC INC $62.5K 20
16 OPTIMA BATTERY $58.7K 29
17 NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY $55.5K 27
18 ATLAS METAL & IRON CORPORATION $54.8K 32
19 PROFESSIONAL PLASTICS, INC. $54.6K 15
20 COMMERCIAL SERVICES BUILDING, INC. $54.0K 20

Industry Breakdown — DENVER

Sector 00
$5.6M
Construction
$4.9M
Manufacturing
$1.2M
Manufacturing
$1.0M
Wholesale Trade
$613.3K
Manufacturing
$589.7K
Administrative Services
$360.1K
Transportation
$348.4K

Other Cities in Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS2,785 facilities · $10.5M AURORA1,723 facilities · $6.3M PUEBLO783 facilities · $6.0M LITTLETON990 facilities · $3.3M ENGLEWOOD1,108 facilities · $3.2M LAKEWOOD960 facilities · $2.7M PARKER622 facilities · $2.2M GREELEY520 facilities · $2.2M COMMERCE CITY618 facilities · $2.0M FORT COLLINS875 facilities · $1.9M

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