Healthcare & Social Assistance · Linden, NJ

Accureference Medical Laboratory

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $120,510 in back wages owed to 163 affected workers across 2 wage-theft cases.

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OSHA penalties
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Violations cited
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OSHA inspections
$120,510
Back wages owed

Accureference Medical Laboratory in Linden, NJ has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 2 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) cases on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 7/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $121K in back wages owed across 2 WHD cases ($60K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Accureference Medical Laboratory in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Accureference Medical Laboratory ranks #684 among 13,687 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with WHD recoveries ($120,510). Accureference Medical Laboratory carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #684 of 13,687 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers on WHD back wages ($120,510).

How Accureference Medical Laboratory Compares

Accureference Medical Laboratory in Linden, NJ has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Chudy & Sandra Nsobundu in Katy, TX has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Accureference Medical Laboratory to date. The Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average runs $1,181 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$120,510
Employees Affected
163
WHD Violations
163
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$739
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$60,255

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Accureference Medical Laboratory owed $120,510 in back wages to 163 employees across 2 cases and 163 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Accureference Medical Laboratory compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Accureference Medical Laboratory Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.7
Violations 0 1.1
Total Penalty $0 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $1,757

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What to do with this record

Use Accureference Medical Laboratory's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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  • Accureference Medical Laboratory also carries $120,510 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Accureference Medical Laboratory been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Accureference Medical Laboratory, resulting in $120,510 in back wages owed to 163 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Accureference Medical Laboratory operate in?
Accureference Medical Laboratory operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 621511). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Accureference Medical Laboratory owes me wages?
If you believe Accureference Medical Laboratory owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $120,510 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.
How does Accureference Medical Laboratory's safety record compare to industry average?
Accureference Medical Laboratory's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chudy & Sandra Nsobundu in Katy, TX is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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