Public Administration · Hamilton, NJ

Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 has a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

67% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections

Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 in Hamilton, NJ has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Of these, 4 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 (1.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Linden Fire Department House #4 in Linden, NJ is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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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 Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMUNICIPIO DE MOROVIS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5NYSDOCCS FISHKILL CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3NOAA NATIONAL MARINE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17MUNICIPIO DE PENUELAS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2BALLSTON SPA FD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16ABINGDON FPD-ABINGDO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14U.S. ARMY CORPS OF E…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 31NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 25NYCPD TRAFFIC ENFORC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5AURORA VOLUNTEER FIR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9DS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11TOWN OF ISLAND FALLS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 29CITY OF NORFOLK, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1OAT, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0NOAA PACIFIC MARINE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4NYCDOC INTELLIGENCE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3MARICOPA COUNTY SHER…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADM…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14BALLSTON SPA FD - UN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8TRANSPORTATION SECUR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 29Hamilton TWP. Fire D…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6
Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

How Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 Compares

Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3's 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2010-05-21

Last Inspection

2010-08-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 Industry Avg
Inspections 4 3.2
Violations 6 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 4 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 have?
Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 had?
Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-21 and the most recent on 2010-08-10. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3?
Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 has 4 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 Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 operate in?
Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3 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.
How does Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3's safety record compare to industry average?
Hamilton TWP. Fire District #3's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Linden Fire Department House #4 in Linden, NJ is a similar public administration employer with $0 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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