Administrative & Waste Services · Bridgewater, NJ

Somerset County Recycling Program

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Somerset County Recycling Program has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Somerset County Recycling Program in Bridgewater, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 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 Somerset County Recycling Program 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Borough of Victory Gardens Department of Public Wo in Dover, NJ is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Somerset County Recycling Program.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJAMES O'BRIEN & CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DYNAMIC LIFECYCLE IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COURTESY STAFFING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8RECOVERY 1 INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24HBM ACQUISITIONS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALTERNATIVE STAFFING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1METRO WASTE AUTHORITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ASAP ENVIRONMENTAL I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OSI ENVIRONMENTAL, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BURFORD'S TREE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FEDERAL MAINTENANCE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SMG, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AMAZINGMAIL.COM, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ROCKLAND TREE EXPERT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CEDAR RAPIDS TANK WASH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GEODIS SCO USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GENESIS SECURITY SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RELIABLE RESOURCES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MPM BUILDING SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Somerset County Recy…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Somerset County Recycling Program has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services 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 Somerset County Recycling Program Compares

Somerset County Recycling Program's 0.50 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Somerset County Recycling Program to date. The Administrative & Waste Services sector average runs $3,740 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-01-17

Last Inspection

2013-06-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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: Administrative & Waste Services

How Somerset County Recycling Program compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Somerset County Recycling Program Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 1 2.7
Total Penalty $0 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,188

Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Somerset County Recycling Program, 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

Use Somerset County Recycling Program'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 Somerset County Recycling Program safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Somerset County Recycling Program's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Somerset County Recycling Program have?
Somerset County Recycling Program has 1 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 Somerset County Recycling Program had?
Somerset County Recycling Program has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-01-17 and the most recent on 2013-06-05. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Somerset County Recycling Program?
Somerset County Recycling Program has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Somerset County Recycling Program have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Somerset County Recycling Program 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 Somerset County Recycling Program operate in?
Somerset County Recycling Program operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562920). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
How does Somerset County Recycling Program's safety record compare to industry average?
Somerset County Recycling Program's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Borough of Victory Gardens Department of Public Wo in Dover, NJ is a similar administrative & waste services 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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