North plainfield, NJ
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, North plainfield, NJ has 8 employers tracked by OSHA with 17 total inspections and $117K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About North plainfield
Workplace safety enforcement records in North plainfield, NJ span 8 employers and 17 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.1 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 66 violations — a rate of 3.88 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $117K, averaging $15K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: NORTH PLAINFIELD DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS alone accounts for $40K in current OSHA penalties, representing 33.8% of the citywide total. The 66 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like North plainfield typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 8 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in North plainfield
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTH PLAINFIELD DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | 22 | $40K |
| 2 | BOROUGH OF NORTH PLAINFIELD DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Administrative & Waste Services | 4 | 13 | $31K |
| 3 | BOROUGH OF NORTH PLAINFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT Public Administration | 2 | 6 | $21K |
| 4 | BOROUGH OF NORTH PLAINFIELD Public Administration | 2 | 7 | $19K |
| 5 | Sunoco - Sahib III (N Plainfield) Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | SCLSNJ'S NORTH PLAINFIELD BRANCH Information | 2 | 1 | $6K |
| 7 | NORTH PLAINFIELD BOROUGH Public Administration | 2 | 5 | $0 |
| 8 | NORTH PLAINFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT Public Administration | 3 | 12 | $0 |
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All Employers in North plainfield, NJ
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH PLAINFIELD DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $40K |
| BOROUGH OF NORTH PLAINFIELD DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS | Administrative & Waste Services | 4 | $31K |
| BOROUGH OF NORTH PLAINFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT | Public Administration | 2 | $21K |
| BOROUGH OF NORTH PLAINFIELD | Public Administration | 2 | $19K |
| Sunoco - Sahib III (N Plainfield) | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| SCLSNJ'S NORTH PLAINFIELD BRANCH | Information | 2 | $6K |
| NORTH PLAINFIELD BOROUGH | Public Administration | 2 | $0 |
| NORTH PLAINFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT | Public Administration | 3 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
