Utilities · Englishtown, NJ
Englishtown Water Treatment Plant
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Englishtown Water Treatment Plant ranks #9,917 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 3 inspections.
- $31,400
- OSHA penalties
- 8
- Violations cited
- 3
- OSHA inspections
- #9,917
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Englishtown Water Treatment Plant in Englishtown, NJ has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $31,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Englishtown Water Treatment Plant 3 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 2.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,917 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, City of North las Vegas - Utilities Dept. in North las Vegas, NV is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $31,614 in current penalties.
- 2.7
- violations per inspection
- 75.0%
- of violations were serious
- #9,917
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- D OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.7 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 Utilities per-employer average
- Englishtown Water Trea…
Englishtown Water Treatment Plant
$31,400 in penalties
- Utilities avg $5,509
Utilities industry average (per employer)
$5,509 in penalties
What this shows Englishtown Water Treatment Plant runs far above peers (5.7x 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
$31,400 Bottom 10% least affordable more affordable than 10% 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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Englishtown Water Treatment Plant.
Englishtown Water Treatment Plant in the Utilities enforcement ledger
Utilities sector: Englishtown Water Treatment Plant is the #146 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 866 employers with nonzero fines ($31,400).
How Englishtown Water Treatment Plant Compares
Englishtown Water Treatment Plant's 2.67 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.
Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (5.7x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
3
First Inspection
2014-11-25
Last Inspection
2024-08-15
Inspection Span
10 yrs
Violations / Inspection
2.7
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$10,467
Industry Avg / Inspection
$2,104
What this shows 3 inspections over 10 years, averaging 2.7 violations per visit. That's $10,467 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
6
Serious
75.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
2
Other-Than-Serious
25.0% 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
$31,400
Current Penalty Amount
$31,400
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Utilities
How Englishtown Water Treatment Plant compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Englishtown Water Treatment Plant | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 2.6 |
| Violations | 8 | 6.1 |
| Total Penalty | $31,400 | $5,509 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $10,467 | $2,104 |
Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Englishtown Water Treatment Plant, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($31,400 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 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.
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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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