Utilities · Little Falls, NJ

Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station ranks #27,848 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$13,000
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,848
of 99,447 penalized employers

Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station in Little Falls, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,000. 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 Little Falls Sindle Pump Station 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,848 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, El Paso Electric in El Paso, TX is another utilities employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $13,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#27,848
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 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 Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station runs well above peers (2.4x 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

$13,000 Bottom 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAAA - PLANTA DE FILT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18CONSUMERS ENERGY D E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DOYON UTILITIES LLC.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AEE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LAKESIDE WATER DISTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MONTICELLO VIL WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DANC- CARTHAGE/WEST …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BROWNSVILLE UTILITY-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GENOA TN GENOA WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BOLTON POINT WATER S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12OCOEE UTILITY-ADMINI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SEVIER CO ELECTRIC-M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8H2O SOLUTIONS L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SENECA COUNTY WAREHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DELAWARE TN SEWER DI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LA CITY PUBLIC WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EAST FORK IRRIGATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SPENCER - WASTEWATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Township of Little F…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station ranks #319 at $13,000 current penalty.

How Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station Compares

Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station's 1.00 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 well above peers (2.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-12-19

Last Inspection

2015-01-21

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $6,500 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$13,000

Current Penalty Amount

$13,000

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 2 6.1
Total Penalty $13,000 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,500 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,000 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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

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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 Little Falls Sindle Pump Station safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station have?
Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station had?
Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-12-19 and the most recent on 2015-01-21. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station?
Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station has been assessed $13,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station has 2 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 Little Falls Sindle Pump Station operate in?
Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station 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 Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station ranks #27,848 (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 Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station's safety record compare to industry average?
Township of Little Falls Sindle Pump Station's total OSHA penalty of $13,000 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (2.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, El Paso Electric in El Paso, TX is a similar utilities employer with $13,000 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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