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.

What the Data Says About Housing Authority of the City of Camden

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 $3,722 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $79,885 in back wages owed to 22 affected workers.

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 Case
$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 12,901 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 $3,722
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,191

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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 12,901 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,048 total OSHA inspections and $48.01M 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 $3,722 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.

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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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.