Public Administration · Audubon Park, NJ

Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe)

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) has a concerning safety record: 28 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

50% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
28
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) in Audubon Park, NJ has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 28 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 28 violations, averaging 9.3 per inspection - a notably high rate. Of these, 14 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Cordell Hull Utility District in Carthage, TN is another public administration employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

9.3
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 28 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (9.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe).

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0010.821.532.343.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5TOWN OF LAKE VIEW UTILITIES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5DE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TOWN OF ANSON, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17LA COUNTY PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ONTARIO COUNTY BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TOWN OF ELKTON, DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7NIAGARA FALLS CITY HALL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1HENRY COUNTY SCHOOL MAINTENANCE SHOP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3DE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7NYCDCAS / QUEENS CIVIL COURT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2NYCFD EMS CONTROL CENTER, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2PLEASANT VIEW-POLICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0KENMORE VILL MUNICIPAL BLDG, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2BATTLE CREEK FIRE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2RICHLAND LOGAN FIRE DEPT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6TOWN OF OAKFIELD, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 41Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe), OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28
Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 28 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) Compares

Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe)'s 9.33 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-04-23

Last Inspection

2013-08-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.3 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

14

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) Industry Avg
Inspections 3 3.2
Violations 28 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe), both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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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 Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe)'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 28 violations across 3 inspections, including 14 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) have? ▼
Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) has 28 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) had? ▼
Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-04-23 and the most recent on 2013-08-09. This averages 9.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe)? ▼
Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) has 14 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 Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) operate in? ▼
Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe) operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922160). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe)'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Audubon Park Fire Department (Ppe)'s total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cordell Hull Utility District in Carthage, TN is a similar public administration 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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