JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES is a sewage treatment facilities employer in ELIZABETH, NJ. Federal records show 9 OSHA inspections with 42 violations and $193,500 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES

500 SOUTH FIRST STREET, ELIZABETH, NJ, 07202

221320Sewage Treatment Facilities

Federal Enforcement
9
OSHA inspections
42 violations
$193,500 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections4 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.7
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
9
OSHA Violations
42
Total Penalties
$193,500
Trend
WORSENING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
10 years
Last Activity
165 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Rate
4.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
76% serious$4,607 avg per violation$21,500 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$193,500 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Referral
1
Follow-up
4
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 44% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 823 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
100%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
98%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
3
Quarters Non-Compliant
12
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES's OSHA violation history?
JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $193,500 in total penalties.
How does JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES's safety record compare to its industry?
JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES operates in the sewage treatment facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.
Has JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES.