Wholesale Trade · Cape May, NJ

Lund's Fisheries, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lund's Fisheries, INC. ranks #70,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$2,800
OSHA penalties: 6
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #70,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

Lund's Fisheries, INC. in Cape May, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,800. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Lund's Fisheries, INC. 2 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #70,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Pacific Northwest Farmers Cooperative, INC. in Genesee, ID is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,800 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection: 66.7%
of violations were serious: #70,095
of 99,447 penalized employers: $0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 69/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Lund's Fisheries, INC.

$2,800
Wholesale Trade avg

$9,112

What this shows Lund's Fisheries, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$2,800 Top 30% most affordable more affordable than 70% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Lund's Fisheries, INC..

Lund's Fisheries, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Lund's Fisheries, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Lund's Fisheries, INC. ranks #3,307 at $2,800 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $2,800 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Lund's Fisheries, INC. Compares

Lund's Fisheries, INC.'s 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2013-03-08

Last Inspection

2024-10-30

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,400

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 12 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $1,400 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Serious

66.7% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$9,100

Current Penalty Amount

$2,800

Penalty Reduction

69.2%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$2,800

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,300 from the initial assessment of $9,100. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Lund's Fisheries, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Lund's Fisheries, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.0
Violations	6	5.5
Total Penalty	$2,800	$9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$1,400	$4,665

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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Lund's Fisheries, INC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,800 here).

Gage Food Products CO. LLC $2,800 IL Pacific Northwest Farmers Cooperative, INC. $2,800 ID Bayside Best Beans LLC $2,800 MI Arauco $2,800 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Giant Stone, LLC 2 insp. Pittsburgh, PA Nutrablend Foods LLC 2 insp. Lancaster, NY Abc Tire Recycling 2 insp. Kansas City, MO ST. Joseph Tobacco Company 2 insp. Saint Joseph, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Gage Food Products CO. LLC

Bensenville, IL

3 inspections $2,800

Pacific Northwest Farmers Cooperative, INC.

Genesee, ID

2 inspections $2,800

Bayside Best Beans LLC

Thermofluid Technologies INC

Louisville, TN

2 inspections $2,800

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What to do with this record

Use Lund's Fisheries, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Lund's Fisheries, INC. also carries $0 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

Is Lund's Fisheries, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Lund's Fisheries, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Lund's Fisheries, INC. have? ▼

Lund's Fisheries, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,800.

How many OSHA inspections has Lund's Fisheries, INC. had? ▼

Lund's Fisheries, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-03-08 and the most recent on 2024-10-30. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Lund's Fisheries, INC.? ▼

Lund's Fisheries, INC. has been assessed $2,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,100 (a 69.2% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.

Does Lund's Fisheries, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Lund's Fisheries, INC. 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.

Has Lund's Fisheries, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Lund's Fisheries, INC., resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Lund's Fisheries, INC. operate in? ▼

Lund's Fisheries, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424460). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Lund's Fisheries, INC. owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Lund's Fisheries, INC. 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 $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

Where does Lund's Fisheries, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Lund's Fisheries, INC. ranks #70,095 (the lower 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 Lund's Fisheries, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Lund's Fisheries, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,800 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pacific Northwest Farmers Cooperative, INC. in Genesee, ID is a similar wholesale trade employer with $2,800 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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