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Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority ranks #6,565 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty56% serious
$42,000
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#6,565
of 99,447 penalized employers

Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority in Riverside, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $42,000. 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 Riverside Sewerage Authority 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,565 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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, Infinigen Renewables - Oriana in San Juan, PR is another utilities employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
55.6%
of violations were serious
#6,565
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 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 Riverside Sewerage Authority runs far above peers (7.6x 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

$42,000 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Riverside Sewerage Authority.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.811.617.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPACIFICORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TOWN OF PLAINFIELD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22JACKSON HOLE AIRPORT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BUCKMAN DIRECT DIVER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ONEOK, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0EVANS MILLS VILL SEW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1KANSAS CITY POWER & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COMMISSIONERS OF SHA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22GREENE VILL ELECTRIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SCRIBA TN CR51A WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NORTHWEST RIVER WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PULASKI VILL CASTLE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1VILLAGE OF MORRISONV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SOLAR SOLUTION DC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOLARTECH HAWAII LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FLINT WATER POLLUTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JAMESTOWN-GAS DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5POWELL CLINCH UTILIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EVANS MILLS VILL SEW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Township of Riversid…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18
Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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 Riverside Sewerage Authority in the Utilities enforcement ledger

In Utilities, Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority sits at penalty rank #106 of 866 penalized establishments ($42,000 assessed).

How Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority Compares

Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority's 9.00 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 far above peers (7.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-11-15

Last Inspection

2025-01-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$21,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $21,000 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

55.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

44.4% 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

$42,000

Current Penalty Amount

$42,000

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 Riverside Sewerage Authority compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 18 6.1
Total Penalty $42,000 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $21,000 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($42,000 here).

Jznee Renewable Energy Technology INC. $43,083 TX National Water Main Cleaning Company $40,473 NY Southern California Gas Company $40,035 CA Southern California Edison Company $44,435 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Pacificorp 2 insp. Glenrock, WY Town of Plainfield 2 insp. Central Village, CT Jackson Hole Airport Board 2 insp. Jackson, WY Buckman Direct Diversion Water Treatment Plant 2 insp. Santa Fe, NM

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

City of Wildwood Water Utility
Rio Grande, NJ
2 inspections $42,000
Passaic Valley Water Commission - Totowa Site
Paterson, NJ
2 inspections $42,000
Monroe M.U.a. Operations
Williamstown, NJ
2 inspections $42,000
Buddy Albin Construction Inc.
Denton, TX
0 inspections $0
Infinigen Renewables - Oriana
San Juan, PR
0 inspections $0

Compare Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority vs City of Wildwood Water Utility side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Township of Riverside 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 Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 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 Riverside Sewerage Authority have? ▼
Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $42,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority had? ▼
Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-11-15 and the most recent on 2025-01-23. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority? ▼
Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority has been assessed $42,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority has 10 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 Riverside Sewerage Authority operate in? ▼
Township of Riverside 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 Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority ranks #6,565 (the top 10% 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 Riverside Sewerage Authority's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Township of Riverside Sewerage Authority's total OSHA penalty of $42,000 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (7.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Infinigen Renewables - Oriana in San Juan, PR is a similar utilities 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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