Administrative & Waste Services · Barrington, NJ

Borough of Barrington DPW

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Borough of Barrington DPW ranks #4,614 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 32 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty72% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$53,900
OSHA penalties: 32
Violations cited: 5
OSHA inspections: #4,614
of 99,447 penalized employers

Borough of Barrington DPW in Barrington, NJ has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 32 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $53,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Borough of Barrington DPW 5 times over 9 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 32 violations, averaging 6.4 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,614 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 23 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, AIM Security Group in Fort Myers, FL is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.4
violations per inspection: 71.9%
of violations were serious: #4,614
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 32 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (6.4 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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Borough of Barrington …

$53,900
Administrative & Waste Services avg

$3,740

What this shows Borough of Barrington DPW runs far above peers (14.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$53,900 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Borough of Barrington DPW.

Borough of Barrington DPW has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 32 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Borough of Barrington DPW in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

In Administrative & Waste Services, Borough of Barrington DPW sits at penalty rank #186 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($53,900 assessed).

How Borough of Barrington DPW Compares

Borough of Barrington DPW's 6.40 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (14.4x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2013-08-20

Last Inspection

2022-10-20

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,780

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 5 inspections over 9 years, averaging 6.4 violations per visit. That's $10,780 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Serious

71.9% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

28.1% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$53,900

Current Penalty Amount

$53,900

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Borough of Barrington DPW compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Borough of Barrington DPW	Industry Avg
Inspections	5	1.2
Violations	32	2.7
Total Penalty	$53,900	$3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$10,780	$3,188

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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Borough of Barrington DPW, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($53,900 here).

Premier Displays & Exhibits, INC. $54,040 CA Greenwaste Recovery, INC. $54,085 CA Curtis Bay Medical Waste Services Virginia, LLC $54,500 VA Retriev Technologies $51,978 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Town of Greenwich 5 insp. Old Greenwich, CT Great Plains Enterprises, INC. 5 insp. Nellis Afb, NV Oswego CO Hastings Transfer Station 5 insp. Hastings, NY Hamtramck Recycling LLC 5 insp. Hamtramck, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Borough of Union Beach Department of Public Works

Union Beach, NJ

4 inspections $53,900

Land-Tech Enterprises, Inc.

Township of Gloucester Department of Public Works

Blackwood, NJ

4 inspections $54,000

Pennsville Township DPW

Pennsville, NJ

3 inspections $54,000

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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 Borough of Barrington DPW safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Borough of Barrington DPW's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 32 violations across 5 inspections, including 23 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Borough of Barrington DPW have? ▼

Borough of Barrington DPW has 32 OSHA violations on record, including 23 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $53,900.

How many OSHA inspections has Borough of Barrington DPW had? ▼

Borough of Barrington DPW has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-08-20 and the most recent on 2022-10-20. This averages 6.4 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Borough of Barrington DPW? ▼

Borough of Barrington DPW has been assessed $53,900 in current OSHA penalties.

Does Borough of Barrington DPW have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Borough of Barrington DPW has 23 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 Borough of Barrington DPW operate in? ▼

Borough of Barrington DPW operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561210). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Borough of Barrington DPW rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Borough of Barrington DPW ranks #4,614 (the top 5% 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 Borough of Barrington DPW's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Borough of Barrington DPW's total OSHA penalty of $53,900 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (14.4x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, AIM Security Group in Fort Myers, FL is a similar administrative & waste services 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.

Employer Matching

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