Public Administration · Rockaway, NJ

Rockaway Township Police Department

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Rockaway Township Police Department has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

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OSHA penalties
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Violations cited
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OSHA inspections

Rockaway Township Police Department in Rockaway, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 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 Rockaway Township Police Department 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. 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, 54gota Fire Department House 403 in Bogota, NJ is another public administration employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

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violations per inspection
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Compliance score

A 90/100
  • A OSHA safety compliance: 0 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (0.0 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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Rockaway Township Police Department.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0012.124.136.248.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMUNICIPIO DE UTUADO-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DRD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NPPR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALASKA DPS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CITY OF OCEAN SHORES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 46TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12DOUGLAS COUNTY - COU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CALIFORNIA DEPARTMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MONROE COUNTY - BEEC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DEPT. OF TREASURY ? …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NYCFISA-OPA FINANCIA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MUNICIPIO DE SAN JUAN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SOCIAL SECURITY ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FAIRVIEW - POLICE DE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1VIRGINIA TECH MOORE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CEDARHURST VILL HALL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BAXTER-CITY HALL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NYSOPRHP JAMES BAIRD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WASATCH COUNTY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11Rockaway Township Po…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0
Rockaway Township Police Department has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 0 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.

How Rockaway Township Police Department Compares

2 OSHA inspections on record for Rockaway Township Police Department in Rockaway, NJ, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Rockaway Township Police Department to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-04-27

Last Inspection

2020-11-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How Rockaway Township Police Department compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Rockaway Township Police Department Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 0 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Rockaway Township Police Department, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Rockaway Township Police Department safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Rockaway Township Police Department's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Rockaway Township Police Department have?
Rockaway Township Police Department has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Rockaway Township Police Department had?
Rockaway Township Police Department has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-04-27 and the most recent on 2020-11-19. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Rockaway Township Police Department?
Rockaway Township Police Department has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Rockaway Township Police Department operate in?
Rockaway Township Police Department operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922120). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Rockaway Township Police Department's safety record compare to industry average?
Rockaway Township Police Department's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, 54gota Fire Department House 403 in Bogota, NJ is a similar public administration 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.