Utilities · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. has a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

14% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, LA Pine Water District in LA Pine, OR is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept..

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Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. Compares

Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.'s 3.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-06-27

Last Inspection

2014-08-28

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

85.7% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 7 6.1
Total Penalty $0 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

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What to do with this record

Use Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.'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 Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. have?
Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. had?
Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-06-27 and the most recent on 2014-08-28. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.?
Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. has 1 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 Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. operate in?
Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept. operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221310). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
How does Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Point Pleasant Beach Water & Sewer Dept.'s total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, LA Pine Water District in LA Pine, OR is a similar utilities 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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