Establishment profile
MERCK & CO INC
126 E LINCOLN AVE, Rahway, NJ, 07083
Operated by Merck & Co., Inc · 1 of 29 establishments
EIN 221261880
Summary
MERCK & CO INC has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 51 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 51 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MERCK & CO INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers. Peer group: 69,782 employers. This establishment has 0 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 8,702 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 MERCK & CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 51+ years. Most recent activity: 51 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 MERCK & CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MERCK & CO INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NJ — for Merck & Co., Inc, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Merck & Co., Inc locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 18 cases · 18 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-CA-284246 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2021 | Nov 2021 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-168182 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2016 | Feb 2016 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-090990 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2012 | Jun 2013 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-088191 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Nov 2012 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-087910 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Nov 2012 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-087166 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Nov 2012 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-068504 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2011 | Dec 2011 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-067080 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029944 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2011 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029924 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2011 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029863 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029822 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029664 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2010 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029362 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2010 | May 2012 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029228 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | May 2010 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-028333 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-027950 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Jul 2007 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-027856 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2007 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 MERCK & CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MERCK & CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2011-11-07. Most recent: 2011-11-07. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-07-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MERCK & CO INC is one of 29 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Merck & Co., Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Merck & Co., Inc across all 29 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Merck & Co., Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MERCK & CO., INC.WEST POINT, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- MERCK & CO., INC.RAHWAY, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- MERCK & COMPANY, INC.ELKTON, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLCWEST POINT, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MERCK SHARP & DOHMERAHWAY, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- MERCK SHARP & DOHMETeterboro, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- MERCK AND CO., INC.WEST POINT, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERCK & COMPANY, INCORPORATEDCAMP HILL, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERCK & CO INCRIVERSIDE, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERCK SHARP & DOHME QUIMICA DE PR LTDBARCELONETA, PR — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Merck & Co., Inc locationsParent rollup
- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERCK & CO 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 Merck & Co., Inc, which operates 29 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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- What is MERCK & CO INC's OSHA violation history?
- MERCK & CO INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.