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Administrative & Waste Services · Somerset, NJ

Newtech Recycling, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Newtech Recycling, INC. ranks #25,759 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 11 violations across 5 inspections.

Upper half by penalty82% serious
$14,008
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#25,759
of 99,447 penalized employers

Newtech Recycling, INC. in Somerset, NJ has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,008. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Newtech Recycling, INC. 5 times over 5 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 2.2 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,759 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Borough of Carteret Recycling Department in Carteret, NJ is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $14,000 in current penalties.

2.2
violations per inspection
81.8%
of violations were serious
#25,759
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 58/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Newtech Recycling, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Newtech Recycling, INC. runs well above peers (3.7x 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

$14,008 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% 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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Newtech Recycling, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTOCKTON RECYCLING, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7ROCHESTER CITY DES -…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5HENDERSON TWN RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4IOWA-ILLINOIS TAYLOR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3MARTINEZ BROTHERS CO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5PIRATE STAFFING, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4ACTIVE THERMAL CONCE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4J & J & COMPANY LTD, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4GAYANGA CO., LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23ALASKA CLEAN SEAS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1GENESIS SECURITY SER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4TOWN OF GREENWICH, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22GREAT PLAINS ENTERPR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6OSWEGO CO HASTINGS T…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8HAMTRAMCK RECYCLING …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18GREAT LAKES TREE EXP…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 31CDL RECYCLE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8MCGILL ASBESTOS ABAT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5MOUNTAIN TEMP SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2SECURITAS SECURITY S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6Newtech Recycling, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11
Newtech Recycling, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste 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.

Newtech Recycling, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Newtech Recycling, INC. is the #900 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($14,008).

How Newtech Recycling, INC. Compares

Newtech Recycling, INC.'s 2.20 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2011-04-27

Last Inspection

2016-03-24

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,802

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 5 inspections over 5 years, averaging 2.2 violations per visit. That's $2,802 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

81.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

18.2% 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

$22,680

Current Penalty Amount

$14,008

Penalty Reduction

38.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,672 from the initial assessment of $22,680. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Newtech Recycling, INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Newtech Recycling, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 1.2
Violations 11 2.7
Total Penalty $14,008 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,802 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Newtech Recycling, INC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,008 here).

City of Flatwoods Kentucky $14,000 KY Diamond Staffing Services $14,000 MA Jimax Landscape LLC $14,033 IL Oncore Healthcare Solutions, LLC $13,969 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Stockton Recycling, INC. 5 insp. Stockton, CA Rochester City Des - Solid Waste 5 insp. Rochester, NY Henderson TWN Recycling Dept. 5 insp. Henderson, NY Iowa-Illinois Taylor Insulation, INC. 5 insp. Iowa City, IA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Quality Support Services, Inc.
New Orleans, LA
0 inspections $0
TemPositions Eden Hospitality
New York, NY
0 inspections $0
National Park Borough Dept. of Public Works
National Park, NJ
2 inspections $14,000
Borough of Carteret Recycling Department
Carteret, NJ
2 inspections $14,000
Borough of Sussex Department of Public Works
Sussex, NJ
2 inspections $14,000

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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 Newtech Recycling, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Newtech Recycling, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 11 violations across 5 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Newtech Recycling, INC. have? ▼
Newtech Recycling, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,008.
How many OSHA inspections has Newtech Recycling, INC. had? ▼
Newtech Recycling, INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-04-27 and the most recent on 2016-03-24. This averages 2.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Newtech Recycling, INC.? ▼
Newtech Recycling, INC. has been assessed $14,008 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,680 (a 38.2% reduction).
Does Newtech Recycling, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Newtech Recycling, INC. has 9 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 Newtech Recycling, INC. operate in? ▼
Newtech Recycling, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562920). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Newtech Recycling, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Newtech Recycling, INC. ranks #25,759 (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 Newtech Recycling, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Newtech Recycling, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $14,008 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (3.7x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Borough of Carteret Recycling Department in Carteret, NJ is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $14,000 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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