Public Administration · East Brunswick, NJ
Brookview Volunteer Fire Company
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Brookview Volunteer Fire Company ranks #22,317 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.
- $16,100
- OSHA penalties
- 8
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #22,317
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Brookview Volunteer Fire Company in East Brunswick, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Brookview Volunteer Fire Company 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #22,317 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Borough of Woodlynne Fire Department in Woodlynne, NJ is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $16,100 in current penalties.
- 4.0
- violations per inspection
- 37.5%
- of violations were serious
- #22,317
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average
- Brookview Volunteer Fi…
Brookview Volunteer Fire Company
$16,100 in penalties
- Public Administration avg $2,606
Public Administration industry average (per employer)
$2,606 in penalties
What this shows Brookview Volunteer Fire Company runs far above peers (6.2x 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
$16,100 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% 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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Brookview Volunteer Fire Company.
Brookview Volunteer Fire Company in the Public Administration enforcement ledger
Public Administration sector: Brookview Volunteer Fire Company is the #409 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,870 employers with nonzero fines ($16,100).
How Brookview Volunteer Fire Company Compares
Brookview Volunteer Fire Company's 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.
Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.2x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2019-04-12
Last Inspection
2019-06-11
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
4.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$8,050
Industry Avg / Inspection
$827
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $8,050 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
3
Serious
37.5% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
5
Other-Than-Serious
62.5% 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
$16,100
Current Penalty Amount
$16,100
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Public Administration
How Brookview Volunteer Fire Company compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Brookview Volunteer Fire Company | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 3.2 |
| Violations | 8 | 6.4 |
| Total Penalty | $16,100 | $2,606 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $8,050 | $827 |
Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Brookview Volunteer Fire Company, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($16,100 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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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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