Administrative & Waste Services · Holmdel, NJ

Holmdel Township Department of Public Works

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Holmdel Township Department of Public Works ranks #813 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 37 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty92% serious
$159,600
OSHA penalties
37
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#813
of 99,447 penalized employers

Holmdel Township Department of Public Works in Holmdel, NJ has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 37 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $159,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Holmdel Township Department of Public Works 4 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 37 violations, averaging 9.3 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #813 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 34 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Apex Limited, Inc.-Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

9.3
violations per inspection
91.9%
of violations were serious
#813
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 37 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (9.3 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 Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Holmdel Township Department of Public Works runs far above peers (42.7x 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

$159,600 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% 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%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($159,600) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $159,600 $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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Holmdel Township Department of Public Works.

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Holmdel Township Department of Public Works has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 37 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Holmdel Township Department of Public Works in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

In Administrative & Waste Services, Holmdel Township Department of Public Works sits at penalty rank #19 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($159,600 assessed).

How Holmdel Township Department of Public Works Compares

Holmdel Township Department of Public Works's 9.25 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (42.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2015-09-18

Last Inspection

2024-11-08

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

9.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$39,900

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 4 inspections over 9 years, averaging 9.3 violations per visit. That's $39,900 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

34

Serious

91.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

8.1% 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

$159,600

Current Penalty Amount

$159,600

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Holmdel Township Department of Public Works compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Holmdel Township Department of Public Works Industry Avg
Inspections 4 1.2
Violations 37 2.7
Total Penalty $159,600 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $39,900 $3,188

Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Holmdel Township Department of Public Works, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Holmdel Township Department of Public Works safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Holmdel Township Department of Public Works's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 37 violations across 4 inspections, including 34 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Holmdel Township Department of Public Works have?
Holmdel Township Department of Public Works has 37 OSHA violations on record, including 34 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $159,600.
How many OSHA inspections has Holmdel Township Department of Public Works had?
Holmdel Township Department of Public Works has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-09-18 and the most recent on 2024-11-08. This averages 9.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Holmdel Township Department of Public Works?
Holmdel Township Department of Public Works has been assessed $159,600 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Holmdel Township Department of Public Works have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Holmdel Township Department of Public Works has 34 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 Holmdel Township Department of Public Works operate in?
Holmdel Township Department of Public Works operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561210). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Holmdel Township Department of Public Works rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Holmdel Township Department of Public Works ranks #813 (the top 1% 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 Holmdel Township Department of Public Works's safety record compare to industry average?
Holmdel Township Department of Public Works's total OSHA penalty of $159,600 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (42.7x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Apex Limited, Inc.-Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX is a similar administrative & waste services 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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