Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Jackson, NJ

Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $1,194 in back wages owed to 6 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$1,194
Back wages owed

Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC in Jackson, NJ has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 9 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

A 90/100
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $1K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($1K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC ranks #2,732 among 2,875 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with WHD recoveries ($1,194). Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #2,732 of 2,875 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers on WHD back wages ($1,194).

How Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC Compares

Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC in Jackson, NJ has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Lamb Family Farms in Vienna, SD has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC to date. The Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector average runs $3,448 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$1,194
Employees Affected
6
WHD Violations
9
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$199
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$1,194

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC owed $1,194 in back wages to 6 employees across 1 case and 9 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.4
Violations 0 2.4
Total Penalty $0 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,537

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What to do with this record

Use Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC against Lamb Family Farms, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC's inspection and penalty record is typical for Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector
  • Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC also carries $1,194 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC, resulting in $1,194 in back wages owed to 6 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC operate in?
Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 111421). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC owes me wages?
If you believe Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $1,194 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lamb Family Farms in Vienna, SD is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 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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