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Township of Franklin Department of Public Works, Somerset, NJ: 42 OSHA citations, $131,500 in penalties (2022 to 2025)
OSHA recorded 4 inspections at Township of Franklin Department of Public Works, 40 Churchill Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873, between October 4, 2022 and September 17, 2025. 2 inspections ended in citations: 42 citations with $131,500 in initial penalties and $131,500 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued July 24, 2025.
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- Site
- 40 Churchill Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
- Industry
- 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
- Ownership
- Local government
- Employees at the site
- 50 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 4, of which 2 with citations
- Citations
- 42
- Penalties
- $131,500 initial, $131,500 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2025 | October 29, 2025 | Planned | Partial | Safety | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | October 3, 2025 | Planned | Complete | Safety | 23 | $84,600 | osha.gov |
| December 1, 2022 | December 2, 2022 | Follow-up | Partial | Safety | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | December 2, 2022 | Planned | Complete | Safety | 19 | $46,900 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2025 | 1926.21(b)(2) | Safety training and education | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.1200(h)(1) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.1200(e)(1) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.147(c)(7)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $900 | $900 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | N.J.S.A. 34:6A-33(A) | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov | |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) | Use of equipment | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.253(e)(3)(ii) | Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting | Serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $5,400 | $5,400 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.244(a)(1)(ii) | Other portable tools and equipment | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.215(b)(9) | Abrasive wheel machinery | Serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $5,400 | $5,400 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.176(c) | Handling materials, general | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.157(g)(1) | Portable fire extinguishers | Serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $4,500 | $4,500 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.157(c)(1) | Portable fire extinguishers | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.147(c)(1) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.146(g)(1) | Permit-required confined spaces | Serious | 5 | July 24, 2025 | $3,600 | $3,600 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.146(c)(4) | Permit-required confined spaces | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.132(d)(2) | General requirements | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | 1910.30(a)(1) | Training requirements | Serious | 10 | July 24, 2025 | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1926.21(b)(2) | Safety training and education | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.157(g)(1) | Portable fire extinguishers | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.157(e)(2) | Portable fire extinguishers | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.146(c)(4) | Permit-required confined spaces | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.39(b) | Fire prevention plans | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.38(a) | Emergency action plans | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.37(b)(2) | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1904.29(a) | Forms | Other than serious | 5 | October 19, 2022 | $700 | $700 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.305(b)(2)(i) | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.176(b) | Handling materials, general | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.147(c)(4)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.146(c)(2) | Permit-required confined spaces | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.132(d)(1) | General requirements | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.37(a)(4) | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.37(a)(3) | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
| October 4, 2022 | 1910.22(a)(3) | General requirements | Serious | 10 | October 19, 2022 | $4,900 | $4,900 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction in New Jersey
- OSHA citations in New Jersey
- 29 CFR 1904.29, Forms: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.146, Permit-required confined spaces: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.157, Portable fire extinguishers: all citations
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