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Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority ranks #42,809 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty85% serious
$7,650
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#42,809
of 99,447 penalized employers

Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority in Whitehouse Station, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,650. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #42,809 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 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, Deptford Township Mua Pump Stations in Wenonah, NJ is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,700 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
84.6%
of violations were serious
#42,809
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 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 Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority runs moderately above peers (1.4x 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

$7,650 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.811.617.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDES MOINES WATER WORKS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1OGDENSBURG CITY WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CONKLIN TN WATER DEP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VILLAGE OF LOVINGTON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ROANOKE GAS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PHILADELPHIA VILL WA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COOPERSTOWN VILL WTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22OWASCO TN WATER DEPT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3INLAND POWER & LIGHT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MUNICIPAL LIGHT & PO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SOUTH GRANVILLE WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PORTLAND GENERAL ELE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NASHVILLE ELECTRIC S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SPENCER - UTILITY DE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MISSISSIPPI POWER CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CUMBERLAND UTILITY D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2POWELL CLINCH UTILIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Readington-Lebanon S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority ranks #448 at $7,650 current penalty.

How Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority Compares

Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority's 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-09-10

Last Inspection

2019-11-12

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,825

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $3,825 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

84.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

15.4% 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

$7,650

Current Penalty Amount

$7,650

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 13 6.1
Total Penalty $7,650 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,825 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,650 here).

Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC $7,700 RI Aaa $7,700 PR Empower Solar, INC. $7,725 CA Sacramento Municipal Utility District $7,750 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Des Moines Water Works 2 insp. Des Moines, IA Southern California Gas Company 2 insp. Porter Ranch, CA Southern California Edison Company 2 insp. Palm Springs, CA Ogdensburg City Water Filtration Plant 2 insp. Ogdensburg, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Deptford Township Mua Pump Stations
Wenonah, NJ
2 inspections $7,700
Rhode Island LFG Genco, LLC
Johnston, RI
2 inspections $7,700
Aaa
Cabo Rojo, PR
3 inspections $7,700
Empower Solar, INC.
Fresno, CA
2 inspections $7,725
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Sacramento, CA
9 inspections $7,750

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What to do with this record

Use Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority'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 Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 11 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority have? ▼
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,650.
How many OSHA inspections has Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority had? ▼
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-09-10 and the most recent on 2019-11-12. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority? ▼
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority has been assessed $7,650 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority has 11 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 Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority operate in? ▼
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority ranks #42,809 (the upper half 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 Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Readington-Lebanon Sewerage Authority's total OSHA penalty of $7,650 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Deptford Township Mua Pump Stations in Wenonah, NJ is a similar utilities employer with $7,700 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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