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Hunterdon County Communications Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hunterdon County Communications Center ranks #32,406 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty20% serious
$11,000
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#32,406
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hunterdon County Communications Center in Flemington, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hunterdon County Communications Center 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,406 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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 below peers (0.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, City Hall of Newark in Newark, NJ is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $11,000 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
20.0%
of violations were serious
#32,406
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 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 Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Hunterdon County Communications Center runs well above peers (4.2x 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

$11,000 Bottom 33% least affordable more affordable than 33% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Hunterdon County Communications Center.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.917.926.835.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPORT HURON WASTE WAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34CA DEPARTMENT OF FOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MI DNR GRAND HAVEN S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HARBOR RURAL FIRE PR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8OCQUEOC-BEARINGER FI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4COLLEGEDALE - ADMINI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0LINDLEY TN - TOWN HALL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TRANSPORTATION SECUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CANANDAIGUA CITY FIR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1U.S. DEPARTMENT OF T…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MUNICIPIO DE SAN LOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0VILLAGE OF MELROSE P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CITY OF EAST DUBUQUE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12U. S. DEPT. OF AGRIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PEEKSKILL CITY FD CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CITY OF HARRISONBURG, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SCOTIA VILL HALL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHESTER TN LIBRARY/S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Hunterdon County Com…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Hunterdon County Communications Center has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Hunterdon County Communications Center in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, Hunterdon County Communications Center sits at penalty rank #558 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($11,000 assessed).

How Hunterdon County Communications Center Compares

Hunterdon County Communications Center's 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-03-07

Last Inspection

2025-05-16

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $5,500 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

20.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

80.0% 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

$11,000

Current Penalty Amount

$11,000

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Hunterdon County Communications Center compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hunterdon County Communications Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 5 6.4
Total Penalty $11,000 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,500 $827
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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hunterdon County Communications Center, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,000 here).

City of Chicago - Police Dept. $11,000 IL Kinde Area Fire Department $11,000 MI California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Site - California Institution for Men $11,000 CA Town of Williamstown $11,065 VT

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Port Huron Waste Water Plant 2 insp. Port Huron, MI CA Department of Forestry and Fire Protection 2 insp. Georgetown, CA MI DNR Grand Haven State Park 2 insp. Grand Haven, MI Harbor Rural Fire Protection District 2 insp. Harbor, OR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Showing 5 of 9692 other employers tracked in this sector.

City of Chicago - Police Dept.
Chicago, IL
7 inspections $11,000
City of Ocean City - Police Department (IT Dept)
Ocean City, NJ
2 inspections $11,000
Kinde Area Fire Department
Kinde, MI
4 inspections $11,000
Atlantic City Fire Department Station 2
Atlantic City, NJ
2 inspections $11,000
City Hall of Newark
Newark, NJ
2 inspections $11,000

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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 Hunterdon County Communications Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Hunterdon County Communications Center's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Hunterdon County Communications Center have? ▼
Hunterdon County Communications Center has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Hunterdon County Communications Center had? ▼
Hunterdon County Communications Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-03-07 and the most recent on 2025-05-16. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hunterdon County Communications Center? ▼
Hunterdon County Communications Center has been assessed $11,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Hunterdon County Communications Center have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Hunterdon County Communications Center has 1 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 Hunterdon County Communications Center operate in? ▼
Hunterdon County Communications Center operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922190). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hunterdon County Communications Center rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hunterdon County Communications Center ranks #32,406 (the upper half 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 Hunterdon County Communications Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Hunterdon County Communications Center's total OSHA penalty of $11,000 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (4.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, City Hall of Newark in Newark, NJ is a similar public administration employer with $11,000 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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