Establishment profile
K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.
CORNER OF COMMERCE DR. & RT 23, CEDAR GROVE, NJ, 07709
Operated by HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC · 1 of 140 establishments
236116 — New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)
Summary
K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $9,775 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,898 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $9,775 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0056 A | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1052 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0034 B | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
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 in NAICS 2361 within NJ. Peer group: 1,898 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
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 K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. 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 K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-01-12 | Unprogrammed Related | 6 | 6 | $9,775 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC. is one of 140 establishments rolled up under the parent organization HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC across all 140 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AJD CONSTRUCTION CO., INCNEWARK — 3 federal enforcement records
- AJD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.PATERSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- AJD CONSTRUCTIONJERSEY CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- LAKESIDE CONSTRUCTION, INC.MOUNT ARLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREEN FIELD CONSTRUCTION GROUPWEEHAWKEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEL-SANO CONTRACTING CORP.NEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- AJD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.FORT LEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- INGERMAN CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.JERSEY CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- INGERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.MIDLAND PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARCH ASSOCIATES CONSTRUCTION, INC.ROSELLE PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIESNEWARK, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN OSTER HOMES, L.L.C., DBA OSTER HOMESLORAIN, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- WASHINGTON HOMES, INC.DAMASCUS, MD — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN CO.WEST CHESTER, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INCManalapan, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMBER RIDGE CONST LLCEDMONDS, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WASHINGTON HOMES, INC.HUNTINGTOWN, MD — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN AT SPRING RIDGE, INC.BASKING RIDGE, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN AT SOMERSET VII, INC.FRANKLIN, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC.JERSEY CITY, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC locationsParent rollup
- New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)All employers in this industry
- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
- New Multifamily Housing in NJIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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 HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC, which operates 140 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $9,775 in total penalties.
- How does K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIES OF METO NY INC. operates in the new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.