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NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility ranks #35,184 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$10,000
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#35,184
of 99,447 penalized employers

NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility in Delmont, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #35,184 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Aep in Mayaguez, PR is another public administration employer with 14 OSHA inspections on record and $10,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#35,184
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 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 Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility runs well above peers (3.8x 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

$10,000 Bottom 35% least affordable more affordable than 35% 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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.14.26.38.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITY OF BERKELEY - P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CITY OF REDMOND, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CAPE FEAR PUBLIC UTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LM WASTE SERVICES CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BENTON COUNTY - GOVE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TOWN OF WATERBURY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MARYLAND DEPARTMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0V.I. CASINO CONTROL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0IL DEPT. OF CORRECTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BUFFALO PUBLIC SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TOWN OF BEL AIR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NYCHA WAGNER HOUSES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2OAT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FABIUS TN FIRE DEPT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ROSLYN FIRE PROTECTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NYCDEP POLICE PCT 6, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NYCDOE M560 - CITY A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GREENE CO SHERIFF OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FOREST SERVICE, SCOT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NJ Doc Southern Stat…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

In Public Administration, NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility sits at penalty rank #598 of 1,870 penalized establishments ($10,000 assessed).

How NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility Compares

NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-07-08

Last Inspection

2016-09-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $5,000 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$10,000

Current Penalty Amount

$10,000

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 2 6.4
Total Penalty $10,000 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,000 $827
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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,000 here).

Detroit CTY of Fire Dept $10,000 MI City of Rainier $10,000 OR Aep $10,000 PR Sacramento City Fire Department $10,000 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

City of Berkeley - Parks Division 2 insp. Berkeley, CA City of Redmond 2 insp. Redmond, WA Cape Fear Public Utility Authority- Sweeney Water 2 insp. Wilmington, NC LM Waste Services CORP 2 insp. Morovis, PR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Showing 5 of 9692 other employers tracked in this sector.

Detroit CTY of Fire Dept
Detroit, MI
3 inspections $10,000
City Hall
East Orange, NJ
2 inspections $10,000
City of Rainier
Rainier, OR
3 inspections $10,000
McDonald County Health Department
Noel, MO
0 inspections $0
Aep
Mayaguez, PR
14 inspections $10,000

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What to do with this record

Use NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility'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 NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility have? ▼
NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,000.
How many OSHA inspections has NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility had? ▼
NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-07-08 and the most recent on 2016-09-15. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility? ▼
NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility has been assessed $10,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility has 2 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 NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility operate in? ▼
NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922140). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
Where does NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility ranks #35,184 (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 NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
NJ Doc Southern State Correctional Facility's total OSHA penalty of $10,000 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (3.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Aep in Mayaguez, PR is a similar public administration employer with $10,000 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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