Public Administration · West New York, NJ

North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue ranks #7,779 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty78% serious
$37,200
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#7,779
of 99,447 penalized employers

North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue in West New York, NJ has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue 5 times over 5 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 1.8 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,779 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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 above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Chesterfield Fire District #1 in Chesterfield, NJ is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $37,100 in current penalties.

1.8
violations per inspection
77.8%
of violations were serious
#7,779
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 64/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.8 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 North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue runs far above peers (14.3x 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

$37,200 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0010.521.031.542.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSAN FRANCISCO FIRE D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4DEPT. OF VETERANS AF…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 26US DEPARTMENT OF THE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23MUNICIPIO DE MANATI, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13NPPR, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6CROMWELL FIRE DISTRICT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6U.S. DEPT OF ARMY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5VENICE TN MUN BLDG, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12U.S. FOREST SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 29SULLIVAN CO DEPT OF …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7TOWN OF HEBRON, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 40NYCDOC GEORGE R VIER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4CITY OF SUNNYVALE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13NYCHA CYPRESS HILLS …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11INSTITUTO DE CULTURA…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6CLARKSON TN HALL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13ORCHARD PARK TOWN HALL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17North Hudson Regiona…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

Public Administration sector: North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue is the #168 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,870 employers with nonzero fines ($37,200).

How North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue Compares

North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue's 1.80 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 far above peers (14.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2018-07-23

Last Inspection

2023-02-23

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,440

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 5 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.8 violations per visit. That's $7,440 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

77.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

22.2% 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

$37,200

Current Penalty Amount

$37,200

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue Industry Avg
Inspections 5 3.2
Violations 9 6.4
Total Penalty $37,200 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,440 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,200 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 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 North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 5 inspections, including 7 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 North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue have?
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,200.
How many OSHA inspections has North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue had?
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-07-23 and the most recent on 2023-02-23. This averages 1.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue?
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue has been assessed $37,200 in current OSHA penalties.
Does North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue has 7 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 North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue operate in?
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922160). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
Where does North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue ranks #7,779 (the top 10% 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 North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue's safety record compare to industry average?
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue's total OSHA penalty of $37,200 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (14.3x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chesterfield Fire District #1 in Chesterfield, NJ is a similar public administration employer with $37,100 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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