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Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works ranks #23,440 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 32 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty47% serious
$15,400
OSHA penalties
32
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#23,440
of 99,447 penalized employers

Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works in Dennisville, NJ has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 32 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works 4 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 32 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,440 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 15 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Edin Rene Estrada in White Plains, MD is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,400 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection
46.9%
of violations were serious
#23,440
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 32 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (8.0 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 Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works runs well above peers (2.3x 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

$15,400 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.008.416.825.233.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKITCHELL CONTRACTORS, INC. OF ARIZONA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6CHASE ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14TOTAL ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3MURAKAMI ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7STRAUS MASONRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10THOMAS INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3PRECISION GENERAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2VISION DRYWALL & PAINT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7R CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4HOMETECK ROOFING & REMODELING LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2STOCK LAND PROPERTIES INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1MARTIN-HARRIS CONSTRUCTION, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5OAKWOOD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5IRON MOUNTAIN GENERAL ENGINEERING INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4L&L CONTRACTING, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7PIPE JACKING UNLIMITED INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1GENESEO VILLAGE DPW, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11ACT, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2WESTFIELD VILLAGE DPW, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6OWEN AMES KIMBALL CO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 32
Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 32 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works ranks #5,988 at $15,400 current penalty.

How Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works Compares

Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works's 8.00 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2013-07-02

Last Inspection

2023-11-14

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,850

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 4 inspections over 10 years, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $3,850 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

15

Serious

46.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

17

Other-Than-Serious

53.1% 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

$15,400

Current Penalty Amount

$15,400

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 32 3.3
Total Penalty $15,400 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,850 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,400 here).

H&B Welding & Fabricating $15,400 TX Penhall Company $15,400 HI Edin Rene Estrada $15,400 MD 518 Contracting, LLC. $15,400 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Kitchell Contractors, INC. of Arizona 4 insp. Phoenix, AZ Chase Roofing, LLC 4 insp. Newport News, VA Total Roofing LLC 4 insp. Colorado Springs, CO Murakami Roofing LLC 4 insp. Honolulu, HI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

H&B Welding & Fabricating
El Paso, TX
2 inspections $15,400
Penhall Company
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $15,400
Edin Rene Estrada
White Plains, MD
2 inspections $15,400
518 Contracting, LLC.
Saratoga Springs, NY
2 inspections $15,400
Apple Restoration & Waterproofing, INC.
New York, NY
2 inspections $15,400

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What to do with this record

Use Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works'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 Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 32 violations across 4 inspections, including 15 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works have? ▼
Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works has 32 OSHA violations on record, including 15 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,400.
How many OSHA inspections has Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works had? ▼
Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-07-02 and the most recent on 2023-11-14. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works? ▼
Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works has been assessed $15,400 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works has 15 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 Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works operate in? ▼
Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237310). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works ranks #23,440 (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 Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Township of Dennis - Department of Public Works's total OSHA penalty of $15,400 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Edin Rene Estrada in White Plains, MD is a similar construction employer with $15,400 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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