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Wholesale Trade · Paterson, NJ

Amb Enterprises, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Amb Enterprises, INC. ranks #17,128 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$20,389
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#17,128
of 99,447 penalized employers

Amb Enterprises, INC. in Paterson, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $20,389. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Amb Enterprises, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #17,128 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 13 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Nogales Produce, INC. in Dallas, TX is another wholesale trade employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $20,440 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#17,128
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Amb Enterprises, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Amb Enterprises, INC. runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$20,389 Bottom 17% least affordable more affordable than 17% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Amb Enterprises, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGENERAL MILLS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15JOSEPH T. RYERSON & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RESTORATION HARDWARE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SA RECYCLING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PERFORMANCE FOOD GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FS GRAIN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CONE DISTRIBUTING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PLUS H FASHION INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MERVIS INDUSTRIES, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ANDALUSIA DISTRIBUTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MAN STAFFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8RECTEC, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CERTO BROTHERS DISTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DENTAL EQUIPMENT LIQ…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24SHOWA ALUMINUM CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CREATIVE LIQUID COAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ISUPPLY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3E & H CAR CRUSHING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MULTILINK INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BAKEMARK USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Amb Enterprises, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Amb Enterprises, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Amb Enterprises, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Amb Enterprises, INC. ranks #782 at $20,389 current penalty.

How Amb Enterprises, INC. Compares

Amb Enterprises, INC.'s 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-11-04

Last Inspection

2021-11-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,195

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $10,195 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

13

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$32,321

Current Penalty Amount

$20,389

Penalty Reduction

36.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,932 from the initial assessment of $32,321. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Amb Enterprises, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Amb Enterprises, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 13 5.5
Total Penalty $20,389 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,195 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Amb Enterprises, INC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($20,389 here).

Strategic Materials INC $20,400 MN Pitstick Brothers Grain CO. LLC $20,400 OH Tara International L.P. $20,422 IL Nogales Produce, INC. $20,440 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

General Mills, INC. 2 insp. Newdale, ID Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, INC. 2 insp. Streetsboro, OH Restoration Hardware 2 insp. Tracy, CA Sa Recycling LLC 2 insp. Canton, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Strategic Materials INC
ST Paul, MN
3 inspections $20,400
Pitstick Brothers Grain CO. LLC
Leesburg, OH
2 inspections $20,400
Tara International L.P.
Hodgkins, IL
4 inspections $20,422
Blevins Building Supply
Glade Valley, NC
0 inspections $0
Nogales Produce, INC.
Dallas, TX
4 inspections $20,440

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What to do with this record

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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

Is Amb Enterprises, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Amb Enterprises, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 13 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Amb Enterprises, INC. have? ▼
Amb Enterprises, INC. has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 13 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $20,389.
How many OSHA inspections has Amb Enterprises, INC. had? ▼
Amb Enterprises, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-11-04 and the most recent on 2021-11-18. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Amb Enterprises, INC.? ▼
Amb Enterprises, INC. has been assessed $20,389 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $32,321 (a 36.9% reduction).
Does Amb Enterprises, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Amb Enterprises, INC. has 13 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Amb Enterprises, INC. operate in? ▼
Amb Enterprises, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424990). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Amb Enterprises, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Amb Enterprises, INC. ranks #17,128 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Amb Enterprises, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Amb Enterprises, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $20,389 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (2.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Nogales Produce, INC. in Dallas, TX is a similar wholesale trade employer with $20,440 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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