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Marine Academy of Science and Technology

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Marine Academy of Science and Technology ranks #24,476 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$14,800
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#24,476
of 99,447 penalized employers

Marine Academy of Science and Technology in Highlands, 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: $14,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Marine Academy of Science and Technology 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. 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 #24,476 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Educational Services industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Salinas Union High School District in Salinas, CA is another educational services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $14,700 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#24,476
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • 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.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Marine Academy of Science and Technology runs well above peers (4.9x 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

$14,800 Bottom 25% least affordable more affordable than 25% 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 Educational Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Marine Academy of Science and Technology.

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Marine Academy of Science and Technology has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Educational 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.

Marine Academy of Science and Technology in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

In Educational Services, Marine Academy of Science and Technology sits at penalty rank #198 of 856 penalized establishments ($14,800 assessed).

How Marine Academy of Science and Technology Compares

Marine Academy of Science and Technology's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

Against the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-10-08

Last Inspection

2015-11-17

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,400

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $7,400 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$14,800

Current Penalty Amount

$14,800

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Marine Academy of Science and Technology compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Marine Academy of Science and Technology Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 6 5.7
Total Penalty $14,800 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,400 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Marine Academy of Science and Technology, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,800 here).

California State University Northridge $14,830 CA Salinas Union High School District $14,700 CA Colorado Heights University $14,904 CO Los Angeles Unified School District $14,650 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Mid-Pacific Institute 2 insp. Honolulu, HI Advanced Welding Institute, LLC 2 insp. South Burlington, VT Mamaroneck Ufsd Maintenance Building 2 insp. Mamaroneck, NY Voorheesville CSD Clayton a Bouton HS 2 insp. Voorheesville, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Blue Print Test Preparation
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
0 inspections $0
Salinas Union High School District
Salinas, CA
3 inspections $14,700
Northern Hills Academy
Sparta, NJ
2 inspections $14,700
Colorado Heights University
Denver, CO
3 inspections $14,904

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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 Marine Academy of Science and Technology safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Marine Academy of Science and Technology's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Educational Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Marine Academy of Science and Technology have? ▼
Marine Academy of Science and Technology has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Marine Academy of Science and Technology had? ▼
Marine Academy of Science and Technology has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-10-08 and the most recent on 2015-11-17. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Marine Academy of Science and Technology? ▼
Marine Academy of Science and Technology has been assessed $14,800 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Marine Academy of Science and Technology have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Marine Academy of Science and Technology has 6 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 Marine Academy of Science and Technology operate in? ▼
Marine Academy of Science and Technology operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611110). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Marine Academy of Science and Technology rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Marine Academy of Science and Technology ranks #24,476 (the top quarter 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 Marine Academy of Science and Technology's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Marine Academy of Science and Technology's total OSHA penalty of $14,800 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (4.9x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Salinas Union High School District in Salinas, CA is a similar educational services employer with $14,700 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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