Transportation & Warehousing · Clark, NJ

New Jersey Turnpike Authority

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), New Jersey Turnpike Authority ranks #1,673 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 26 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty77% serious
$102,200
OSHA penalties
26
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#1,673
of 99,447 penalized employers

New Jersey Turnpike Authority in Clark, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 26 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $102,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected New Jersey Turnpike Authority 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 26 violations, averaging 13.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,673 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 Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Finkle-Postal Transport Inc in Newark, NJ is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

13.0
violations per inspection
76.9%
of violations were serious
#1,673
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 26 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (13.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How New Jersey Turnpike Authority compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows New Jersey Turnpike Authority runs far above peers (16.7x 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

$102,200 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 ($102,200) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $102,200 $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 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is New Jersey Turnpike Authority.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.87.41420.627.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHILLSDALE ELEVATOR C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20FEDEX SUPPLY CHAIN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CT TRANSIT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LASERSHIP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ABBOTT OIL COMPANY, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TOM THUMB DISTRIBUTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5INTERNATIONAL SHIPPI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BURLINGTON DISTRIBUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TRANSDEV ALTERNATIVE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NEW PENN MOTOR EXPR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UPS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CURRITUCK COUNTY SCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GF FIRE DESIGN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CLOSEOUT SURPLUS & S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UBER TECHNOLOGIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LIFETRANS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAPITAL TRADING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2T AND J FRYE TRUCKIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4New Jersey Turnpike …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26
New Jersey Turnpike Authority has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 26 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

New Jersey Turnpike Authority in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

In Transportation & Warehousing, New Jersey Turnpike Authority sits at penalty rank #70 of 4,071 penalized establishments ($102,200 assessed).

How New Jersey Turnpike Authority Compares

New Jersey Turnpike Authority's 13.00 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (16.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-03-08

Last Inspection

2017-08-07

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

13.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$51,100

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 13.0 violations per visit. That's $51,100 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

20

Serious

76.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

23.1% 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

$102,200

Current Penalty Amount

$102,200

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How New Jersey Turnpike Authority compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric New Jersey Turnpike Authority Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 26 3.2
Total Penalty $102,200 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $51,100 $3,295

Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for New Jersey Turnpike Authority, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($102,200 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 New Jersey Turnpike Authority safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, New Jersey Turnpike Authority's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 26 violations across 2 inspections, including 20 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does New Jersey Turnpike Authority have?
New Jersey Turnpike Authority has 26 OSHA violations on record, including 20 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $102,200.
How many OSHA inspections has New Jersey Turnpike Authority had?
New Jersey Turnpike Authority has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-03-08 and the most recent on 2017-08-07. This averages 13.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for New Jersey Turnpike Authority?
New Jersey Turnpike Authority has been assessed $102,200 in current OSHA penalties.
Does New Jersey Turnpike Authority have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. New Jersey Turnpike Authority 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 New Jersey Turnpike Authority operate in?
New Jersey Turnpike Authority operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488490). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does New Jersey Turnpike Authority rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, New Jersey Turnpike Authority ranks #1,673 (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 New Jersey Turnpike Authority's safety record compare to industry average?
New Jersey Turnpike Authority's total OSHA penalty of $102,200 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (16.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Finkle-Postal Transport Inc in Newark, NJ is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $0 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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