Educational Services · Allendale, NJ

North Hunterdon High School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), North Hunterdon High School ranks #1,665 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty89% serious
$102,600
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#1,665
of 99,447 penalized employers

North Hunterdon High School in Allendale, NJ has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $102,600. 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 Hunterdon High School 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,665 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 16 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Educational Services industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, St John's Univesity in Jamaica, NY is another educational services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
88.9%
of violations were serious
#1,665
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How North Hunterdon High School compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows North Hunterdon High School runs far above peers (33.9x 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

$102,600 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 ($102,600) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $102,600 $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 Educational Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is North Hunterdon High School.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPERRY CSD DISTRICT O…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16IL STATE UNIVERSITY-…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18SULLIVAN CO COMMUNIT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13CAHOKIA USD # 187 - …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0HAWKEYE COMMUNITY CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10DE ESC MANUEL RUIZ G…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3SPENCER-VAN ETTEN CS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6LA HABRA CITY SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4SOUTH SEATTLE COMMUN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5RIPON UNIFIED SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1NYCDOE BRONX DESIGN …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NEWARK CSD MIDDLE SC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8DE ESC PETRA ROMAN V…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CAL STATE SACRAMENTO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6NYCDOE PS 682 / 686, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1DE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4MEXICO CSD NEW HAVEN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3LITTLE FALLS CITY SD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11ERIE COMMUNITY COLLE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7COLORADO HEIGHTS UNI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15North Hunterdon High…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18
North Hunterdon High School has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 18 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Educational 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.

North Hunterdon High School in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

In Educational Services, North Hunterdon High School sits at penalty rank #5 of 856 penalized establishments ($102,600 assessed).

How North Hunterdon High School Compares

North Hunterdon High School's 6.00 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

Against the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (33.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2024-03-06

Last Inspection

2024-11-07

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$34,200

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $34,200 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

16

Serious

88.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

11.1% 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

$102,600

Current Penalty Amount

$102,600

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How North Hunterdon High School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric North Hunterdon High School Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 18 5.7
Total Penalty $102,600 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $34,200 $1,199

Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for North Hunterdon High School, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Hunterdon High School safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, North Hunterdon High School's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 3 inspections, including 16 serious violations. Compared to Educational Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does North Hunterdon High School have?
North Hunterdon High School has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 16 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $102,600.
How many OSHA inspections has North Hunterdon High School had?
North Hunterdon High School has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-03-06 and the most recent on 2024-11-07. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for North Hunterdon High School?
North Hunterdon High School has been assessed $102,600 in current OSHA penalties.
Does North Hunterdon High School have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. North Hunterdon High School has 16 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 Hunterdon High School operate in?
North Hunterdon High School operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611110). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does North Hunterdon High School rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, North Hunterdon High School ranks #1,665 (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 North Hunterdon High School's safety record compare to industry average?
North Hunterdon High School's total OSHA penalty of $102,600 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (33.9x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, St John's Univesity in Jamaica, NY is a similar educational services 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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