Utilities · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility has a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
- $8,100
- OSHA penalties
- 4
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #41,436
- of 100,495 penalized employers
Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,100. 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 Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Glassboro Water & Sewer Department in Glassboro, NJ is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $8,100 in current penalties.
- 2.0
- violations per inspection
- 50.0%
- of violations were serious
- 59%
- of penalized employers rank lower
How this employer compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average
- Borough of Point Pleas…
Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility
$8,100 in penalties
- Utilities avg
Utilities industry average (per employer)
$5,434 in penalties
What this shows Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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
$8,100 Bottom 41% least affordable more affordable than 41% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
What the Data Says About Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility
The federal enforcement record for Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ includes 2 OSHA inspections and 4 violations, translating to 2.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 2 (50.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.
OSHA assessed $8,100 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $8,100 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $4,050. Against the Utilities industry average of $5,434 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).
Inspection activity spans from 2021-10-06 to 2021-10-06, a window of roughly 1 year.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2021-10-06
Last Inspection
2021-10-06
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
2.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$4,050
Industry Avg / Inspection
$2,100
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $4,050 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,100.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
2
Serious
50.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
2
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.
Enforcement detail
Penalty Analysis
Initial Penalty Assessed
$8,100
Current Penalty Amount
$8,100
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Utilities
How Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility compares to the Utilities sector, which has 3,034 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.6 |
| Violations | 4 | 6.1 |
| Total Penalty | $8,100 | $5,434 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $4,050 | $2,100 |
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These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.
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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