Administrative & Waste Services · Camden, NJ

Housing Authority of the City of Camden

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $79,885 in back wages owed to 22 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$79,885
Back wages owed

Housing Authority of the City of Camden in Camden, NJ has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $79,885 in back wages owed to 22 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $80K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($80K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Housing Authority of the City of Camden in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Housing Authority of the City of Camden at rank #734 of 7,104 employers ($79,885 owed). Housing Authority of the City of Camden carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #734 of 7,104 Administrative & Waste Services employers on WHD back wages ($79,885).

How Housing Authority of the City of Camden Compares

Housing Authority of the City of Camden in Camden, NJ has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Willingboro Township DPW in Willingboro, NJ has 4 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Housing Authority of the City of Camden to date. The Administrative & Waste Services sector average runs $3,740 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$79,885
Employees Affected
22
WHD Violations
22
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$3,631
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$79,885

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Housing Authority of the City of Camden owed $79,885 in back wages to 22 employees across 1 case and 22 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Housing Authority of the City of Camden compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Housing Authority of the City of Camden Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.2
Violations 0 2.7
Total Penalty $0 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,188

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What to do with this record

Use Housing Authority of the City of Camden's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Housing Authority of the City of Camden against Advantage Resource Service, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Housing Authority of the City of Camden's inspection and penalty record is typical for Administrative & Waste Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Administrative & Waste Services sector
  • Housing Authority of the City of Camden also carries $79,885 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Housing Authority of the City of Camden been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Housing Authority of the City of Camden, resulting in $79,885 in back wages owed to 22 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Housing Authority of the City of Camden operate in?
Housing Authority of the City of Camden operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561612). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Housing Authority of the City of Camden owes me wages?
If you believe Housing Authority of the City of Camden owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $79,885 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Housing Authority of the City of Camden's safety record compare to industry average?
Housing Authority of the City of Camden's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Willingboro Township DPW in Willingboro, NJ is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $80,000 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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