6 open cases OSHA company record
Newark Fire Department OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Newark, NJ
- Inspections since 2023
- 13
- Citations
- 19
- Current penalties
- $149,000
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 1
Newark Fire Department had 13 OSHA inspections since 2023, with 19 citations and $149,000 in current penalties. That includes 0 willful and 1 repeat citation. 6 cases are still open, so penalties may change.
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OSHA inspections at Newark Fire Department
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| Opened | Inspection | Type | Status | Citations | Current penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2025 | 348543000 | Follow-up | Open | 0 | $0 |
| April 10, 2025 | 348186354 | Referral | Open | 2 | $36,000 |
| April 10, 2025 | 348173352 | Referral | Closed | 4 | $24,000 |
| November 19, 2024 | 347924151 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| October 30, 2024 | 348095183 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| August 19, 2024 | 347692774 | Follow-up | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| November 20, 2023 | 347150799 | Referral | Open | 1 | $7,000 |
| November 20, 2023 | 347144792 | Referral | Open | 4 | $26,000 |
| November 20, 2023 | 347144016 | Referral | Closed | 1 | $7,000 |
| November 20, 2023 | 347141905 | Referral | Open | 1 | $7,000 |
| November 16, 2023 | 347129991 | Referral | Closed | 5 | $35,000 |
| November 16, 2023 | 347124307 | Referral | Open | 1 | $7,000 |
| November 16, 2023 | 347107435 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| August 3, 2023 | 346891427 | Fatality/Catastrophe | Closed | 8 | $56,000 |
| August 3, 2023 | 346823826 | Fatality/Catastrophe | Closed | 7 | $105,000 |
| June 21, 2023 | 346768013 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| December 14, 2022 | 346794183 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| August 15, 2022 | 346148257 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| February 10, 2022 | 345774053 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards Newark Fire Department was cited for
Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.
State-plan standard
6 citations · $42,000
3 citations · $21,000
General
- 1910.303(b)(7)(iv)
- 1910.303(b)(1) Examination
- 1910.303(f)(2) Services, feeders, and branch circuits
3 citations · $17,000
General requirements
Course: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Hazards for General Industry Workers →2 citations · $14,000
Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use
- 1910.305(b)(2)(i)
- 1910.305(d)(2) Panelboard enclosures
State-plan standard
1 citation · $1,000
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Questions about Newark Fire Department’s OSHA record
How many times has OSHA inspected Newark Fire Department?
OSHA records list 13 inspections of Newark Fire Department in Newark, NJ since 2023, plus 6 older stored inspections.
How much has Newark Fire Department been fined by OSHA?
Since 2023: $149,000 in initial proposed penalties and $149,000 in current penalties across 19 citations. Open cases can still change.
What OSHA violations has Newark Fire Department been cited for?
Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: state-plan code: 6; 29 CFR 1910.303 (General): 3; 29 CFR 1910.22 (General requirements): 3; 29 CFR 1910.305 (Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use): 2; 29 CFR 1910.176 (Handling materials—general): 2.
What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?
A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.
Is this the same company as other Newark Fire Department locations?
Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Newark, NJ only. Names merged here: NEWARK FIRE DEPARTMENT.