CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS — a elementary and secondary schools facility located at WESTHILL HIGH SCHOOL 125 ROXBURY ROAD, STAMFORD, CT 06902 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 16 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,390.00. The inspection case was opened on 2018-12-13.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.3 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 0.7 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $2,390.00 is 30% above the national average of $1,831.95 for facilities in the Education sector (NAICS 611110). This sector encompasses 10,394 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $19.0M.
State Context: Within CT, this facility's penalty places it at the 71th percentile among 33,669 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,368.63.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 16 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 13 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 18, 2019 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 20, 2025. Of the 16 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $2,390.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $2,390 penalty is higher than 92% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 611110 industry in CT. The state average penalty for this industry is $1,492.
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What OSHA violations was CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS cited for?
CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS received 16 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $2,390.00. The inspection opened on 2018-12-13.
How much was CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $2,390.00 against CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS in STAMFORD, CT. Average per citation: $149.38.
Is CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CITY OF STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS has a risk score of 18 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Elementary and Secondary Schools facilities is $1,831.95. This facility penalty of $2,390.00 is above the industry average.