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Mine Hill Township

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mine Hill Township ranks #1,876 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 25 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty80% serious
$96,750
OSHA penalties
25
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#1,876
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mine Hill Township in Mine Hill, NJ has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 25 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $96,750. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mine Hill Township 5 times over 5 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 25 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,876 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 20 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Socorro, City of, Wastewater/Water Department in Socorro, NM is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $96,909 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#1,876
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 25 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Mine Hill Township compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Mine Hill Township runs far above peers (17.6x 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

$96,750 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($96,750) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $96,750 $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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Mine Hill Township.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.007.114.221.328.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALTERNATE ENERGY INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9LLOYD TN WWTP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23VILLAGE OF SOUTH PEK…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5TOWN OF BROOKNEAL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3DOUGLAS COUNTY PUD D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7WEST TENNESSEE PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11CROCKETT PUBLIC UTIL…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1INTERLAKEN VILL WTP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6HAWAII PACIFIC SOLAR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5ANTWERP VILL WWTP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9BINGHAMTON TN WATER …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3NORTHEAST KNOX UTILI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7MONTGOMERY CO DPW, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9NORTHEAST KNOX UTILI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10CENTRAL LINCOLN PUD, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0FREEVILLE VILL WWTP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4GUILDERLAND TN WATER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11BONDECROFT UTILITY D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4MARION NATURAL GAS-W…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 27TONAWANDA TOWN WATER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6Mine Hill Township, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 25
Mine Hill Township has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 25 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Mine Hill Township in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Mine Hill Township ranks #32 at $96,750 current penalty.

How Mine Hill Township Compares

Mine Hill Township's 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (17.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2018-03-05

Last Inspection

2022-09-20

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$19,350

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 5 inspections over 5 years, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $19,350 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

20

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$96,750

Current Penalty Amount

$96,750

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Mine Hill Township compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mine Hill Township Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 25 6.1
Total Penalty $96,750 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $19,350 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mine Hill Township, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($96,750 here).

Socorro, City of, Wastewater/Water Department $96,909 NM Public Service Company of Oklahoma $90,830 OK Ohio Valley Electric Corporation $89,631 OH Georgia Power Company $104,471 GA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Alternate Energy INC 5 insp. Honolulu, HI Lloyd TN WWTP 5 insp. Highland, NY Village of South Pekin-Water Treatment Building 5 insp. South Pekin, IL Town of Brookneal 5 insp. Brookneal, VA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Socorro, City of, Wastewater/Water Department
Socorro, NM
2 inspections $96,909
American Electric Power/PSO
Tulsa, OK
0 inspections $0
Joint Meeting of Essex & Union Counties
Elizabeth, NJ
6 inspections $99,000
Accu-Read Services, Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI
0 inspections $0
Medford Township Sewage Treatment Plant
Medford, NJ
4 inspections $91,600

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What to do with this record

Use Mine Hill Township's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Mine Hill Township safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Mine Hill Township's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 25 violations across 5 inspections, including 20 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Mine Hill Township have? ▼
Mine Hill Township has 25 OSHA violations on record, including 20 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $96,750.
How many OSHA inspections has Mine Hill Township had? ▼
Mine Hill Township has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-03-05 and the most recent on 2022-09-20. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mine Hill Township? ▼
Mine Hill Township has been assessed $96,750 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Mine Hill Township have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Mine Hill Township has 20 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 Mine Hill Township operate in? ▼
Mine Hill Township operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Mine Hill Township rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mine Hill Township ranks #1,876 (the top 5% 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 Mine Hill Township's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Mine Hill Township's total OSHA penalty of $96,750 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (17.6x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Socorro, City of, Wastewater/Water Department in Socorro, NM is a similar utilities employer with $96,909 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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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 5 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.