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Cape May County Public Works

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Cape May County Public Works ranks #5,441 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty100% serious
$48,000
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#5,441
of 99,447 penalized employers

Cape May County Public Works in Ocean View, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $48,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Cape May County Public Works 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,441 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, LJ Shrock Construction, LLC. in Allison Park, PA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $48,000 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#5,441
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Cape May County Public Works compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Cape May County Public Works runs far above peers (7.1x 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

$48,000 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Cape May County Public Works.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.010.821.532.243.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCLEARWATER UTILITIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6RUPERTO OLVERA CONST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COMBINED ROOFING SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MUMFORD & MILLER CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BEST CONSTRUCTION AA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6STRUCTURE DEVELOPMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JOSE RIVERA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LEGENDARY CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WARD'S CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11INTECH CONTRACTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12BELLA VITA INDUSTRIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BEST PLASTERING CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FLORIDA SAFETY CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HEADER CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 41COYLE/RENO JOINT VEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SABRI PROPERTIES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23ALL PHASE CONCRETE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RODRIGUEZ FRAMING SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ANGEL GALLEGOS GUZMAN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOUTH TEXAS PLASTERI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Cape May County Publ…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Cape May County Public Works has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Cape May County Public Works in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Cape May County Public Works ranks #1,302 at $48,000 current penalty.

How Cape May County Public Works Compares

Cape May County Public Works's 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (7.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-07-03

Last Inspection

2025-09-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$24,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $24,000 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

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

$48,000

Current Penalty Amount

$48,000

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Cape May County Public Works compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Cape May County Public Works Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 10 3.3
Total Penalty $48,000 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $24,000 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Cape May County Public Works, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($48,000 here).

LJ Shrock Construction, LLC. $48,000 PA Performance Builders, INC. $48,000 NV Madrid Masonry $48,082 TX M & J General Construction L.L.C. $47,903 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Clearwater Utilities, INC. 2 insp. Tomball, TX Ruperto Olvera Construction 2 insp. Lavon, TX Combined Roofing Services, LLC 2 insp. Chicago, IL Mumford & Miller Concrete, INC. 2 insp. Newark, DE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

LJ Shrock Construction, LLC.
Allison Park, PA
2 inspections $48,000
Performance Builders, INC.
Henderson, NV
6 inspections $48,000
Garabar Inc.
Lake Worth, FL
0 inspections $0
Scot-Therm Insulation, Inc. (STI, Inc.)
Corona, CA
0 inspections $0
B b & B Construction Services of Florida, Inc
Fort Myers, FL
0 inspections $0

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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 Cape May County Public Works safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Cape May County Public Works's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Cape May County Public Works have? ▼
Cape May County Public Works has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $48,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Cape May County Public Works had? ▼
Cape May County Public Works has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-07-03 and the most recent on 2025-09-03. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Cape May County Public Works? ▼
Cape May County Public Works has been assessed $48,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Cape May County Public Works have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Cape May County Public Works has 10 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 Cape May County Public Works operate in? ▼
Cape May County Public Works operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237310). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Cape May County Public Works rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Cape May County Public Works ranks #5,441 (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 Cape May County Public Works's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Cape May County Public Works's total OSHA penalty of $48,000 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (7.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, LJ Shrock Construction, LLC. in Allison Park, PA is a similar construction employer with $48,000 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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