Establishment profile
BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES
ONE JAKE BROWN RD., OLD BRIDGE, NJ, 08857
Operated by Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc
EIN 521611421
Summary
BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $2,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 69,406 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $2,250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 N01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 V | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 69,406 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 95 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLONDER TONGUE LABORATORIES 1 JAKE BROWN RD · OLD BRIDGE, NJ, 08857 | AirWaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 12 | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 2020 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238990 - ALL OTHER SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2021-08-17. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-02 | Programmed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-05-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-11-17 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $2,250 | |
| 1982-08-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.
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- What is BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES's OSHA violation history?
- BLONDER-TONGUE LABORATORIES has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $2,250 in total penalties.