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Orange NJ - Fire Station 2

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 ranks #12,691 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty21% serious
$26,100
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#12,691
of 99,447 penalized employers

Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 in Orange, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $26,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #12,691 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Atlantic City Police Department in Atlantic City, NJ is another public administration employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $26,000 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
21.4%
of violations were serious
#12,691
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Public Administration per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 runs far above peers (10.0x 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

$26,100 Bottom 13% least affordable more affordable than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Orange NJ - Fire Station 2.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.77.311.014.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDCR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LOS ALAMOS COUNTY PU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TOWN OF NORTHFIELD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COMPANIA DE COMERCIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TOWN OF KILL DEVIL H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CITY OF SACRAMENTO U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CITY OF JUNCTION CITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LAGRANGE FIRE DISTRICT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BELLS - FIRE DEPARTM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MOUNT CARMEL - FIRE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DEPARTMENT OF AGRICU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13WEST ALMOND TOWN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CUSTOMS AND BORDER P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1U.S. ARMY CORPS OF E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CA DEPARTMENT OF COR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0OSSINING VILL FD - O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE NORTHERN NAVAJO …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DCR INSTITUCION FASE I, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CA CORRECTIONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Orange NJ - Fire Sta…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14
Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

Among 1,870 Public Administration employers with OSHA penalties on file, Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 ranks #260 at $26,100 current penalty.

How Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 Compares

Orange NJ - Fire Station 2's 7.00 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 far above peers (10.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-05-24

Last Inspection

2017-08-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$13,050

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $13,050 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

21.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

11

Other-Than-Serious

78.6% 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

$26,100

Current Penalty Amount

$26,100

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 14 6.4
Total Penalty $26,100 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $13,050 $827
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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Orange NJ - Fire Station 2, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($26,100 here).

Municipio DE BayamóN $26,100 PR Municipio AutóNomo DE Ponce $26,110 PR DS $26,450 PR Aep $26,500 PR

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

DCR 2 insp. Villalba, PR Los Alamos County Public Utilities Division 2 insp. Los Alamos, NM Town of Northfield 2 insp. Northfield, VT Compania DE Comercio y Exportacion DE Puerto Rico 2 insp. Guaynabo, PR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Showing 5 of 9692 other employers tracked in this sector.

Municipio DE BayamóN
Bayamon, PR
4 inspections $26,100
Municipio AutóNomo DE Ponce
Ponce, PR
5 inspections $26,110
Atlantic City Police Department
Atlantic City, NJ
6 inspections $26,000
North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue- Engine 3
Weehawken, NJ
2 inspections $26,000
Vineland Police Department
Vineland, NJ
3 inspections $26,000

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What to do with this record

Use Orange NJ - Fire Station 2'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 Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Orange NJ - Fire Station 2's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 have? ▼
Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $26,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 had? ▼
Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-05-24 and the most recent on 2017-08-30. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Orange NJ - Fire Station 2? ▼
Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 has been assessed $26,100 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 has 3 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 Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 operate in? ▼
Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 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 Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Orange NJ - Fire Station 2 ranks #12,691 (the top quarter 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 Orange NJ - Fire Station 2's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Orange NJ - Fire Station 2's total OSHA penalty of $26,100 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer (10.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Atlantic City Police Department in Atlantic City, NJ is a similar public administration employer with $26,000 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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