Public Administration · Camden, NJ

City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building ranks #35,448 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 5 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$9,900
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#35,448
of 99,447 penalized employers

City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building in Camden, NJ has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building 5 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.4 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #35,448 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (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 Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ottumwa, City of in Ottumwa, IA is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $9,861 in current penalties.

0.4
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#35,448
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.4 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

in penalties

What this shows City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building runs well above peers (3.8x 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

$9,900 Bottom 36% least affordable more affordable than 36% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDTOP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6LONG BEACH CITY PD, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13ONONDAGA CO DEPT. OF…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17TOWN OF SHARON, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18NYCDOC VERNON C. BAI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2V.I. DEPARTMENT OF H…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9NYCDPR HANSBOROUGH R…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13TOWN OF WYTHEVILLE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9NYCDOE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0NYCODA - KINGS COUNTY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5COSSAYUNA VOLUNTEER FD, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12CITY OF FAIRFIELD, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5DEPARTMENT OF CORREC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2VI PORT AUTHORITY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10BLUFF CITY-CITY HALL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4SERVEN VOLUNTEER FIR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8TOWN OF CLIFTON FORGE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6CA CORRECTIONS - DEU…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4NYCHA PELHAM PARKWAY…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2VI WASTE MANAGEMENT …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1City of Camden Fire …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2
City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building sits at penalty rank #609 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($9,900 assessed).

How City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building Compares

City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building's 0.40 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 well above peers (3.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2020-10-26

Last Inspection

2023-11-01

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,980

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 5 inspections over 3 years, averaging 0.4 violations per visit. That's $1,980 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$9,900

Current Penalty Amount

$9,900

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building Industry Avg
Inspections 5 3.2
Violations 2 6.4
Total Penalty $9,900 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,980 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,900 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 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 City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 5 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building have?
City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,900.
How many OSHA inspections has City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building had?
City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-10-26 and the most recent on 2023-11-01. This averages 0.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building?
City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building has been assessed $9,900 in current OSHA penalties.
Does City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building has 2 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 City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building operate in?
City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building 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.
Where does City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building ranks #35,448 (the upper half 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 City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building's safety record compare to industry average?
City of Camden Fire Department Administration Building's total OSHA penalty of $9,900 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (3.8x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ottumwa, City of in Ottumwa, IA is a similar public administration employer with $9,861 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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