Utilities · Turnersville, NJ

Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage ranks #17,238 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty50% serious
$20,300
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#17,238
of 99,447 penalized employers

Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage in Turnersville, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $20,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #17,238 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, TWP of Delran Sewer Utilities in Delran, NJ is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $20,300 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#17,238
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 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 Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage runs well above peers (3.7x 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

$20,300 Bottom 17% least affordable more affordable than 17% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.77.311.014.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAQUA DESIGN VI, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BELFAIR WATER DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BARTLETT - WATER DEP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CARDERVIEW UTILITY D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NEWPORT UTILITIES - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ALBANY CO WATER PURI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LOCKPORT CITY WATER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MONTICELLO VIL WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TOWN OF PEMBROKE WAS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CARTHAGE/WEST CARTHA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1VILL OF GROTON WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TROUPSBURG WWTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALFRED VILL BOOSTER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LAKE GEORGE VILL WWTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HUMBOLDT UTILITY-JOB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CITY OF HOOPESTON - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14HARDEMAN FAYETTE UTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TOWN OF COLONIAL BEA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PACIFICORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Washington Township …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Utilities sector: Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage is the #226 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 866 employers with nonzero fines ($20,300).

How Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage Compares

Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage's 5.00 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 (3.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-07-28

Last Inspection

2015-09-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,150

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $10,150 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$20,300

Current Penalty Amount

$20,300

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 10 6.1
Total Penalty $20,300 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,150 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($20,300 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.

Compare Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage vs TWP of Delran Sewer Utilities side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage'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 Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage have?
Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $20,300.
How many OSHA inspections has Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage had?
Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-07-28 and the most recent on 2015-09-09. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage?
Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage has been assessed $20,300 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage has 5 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 Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage operate in?
Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221310). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage ranks #17,238 (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 Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage's safety record compare to industry average?
Washington Township M.U.a. - Garage's total OSHA penalty of $20,300 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (3.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, TWP of Delran Sewer Utilities in Delran, NJ is a similar utilities employer with $20,300 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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