Establishment profile
MERCK SHARP & DOHME
90 E. SCOTT AVE., RAHWAY, NJ, 07065
Operated by Merck & Co., Inc · 1 of 29 establishments
325412 — Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
Summary
MERCK SHARP & DOHME has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 13 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MERCK SHARP & DOHME appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 3254 within NJ. Peer group: 181 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MERCK SHARP & DOHME. 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 MERCK SHARP & DOHME. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 SHARP & DOHME. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MERCK SHARP & DOHME. 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.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2012-04-24. Most recent: 2012-04-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The bottle cap can be cracked which can cause the child-resistant closure to become ineffective to young children who can gain unintended access to the capsules, posing a risk of poisoning.. Most recent recall: 2015-08-18. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Health and Human Services2024-2025 VACCINES FOR CHILDRENcontract · Last action 2025-06-23$2,611,180,789
- Department of Health and Human ServicesVACCINES FOR CHILDREN FY25contract · Last action 2026-02-05$2,461,522,172
- Department of Health and Human ServicesVACCINES FOR CHILDRENcontract · Last action 2025-03-07$2,437,840,442
- Department of Health and Human ServicesVACCINES FOR CHILDRENcontract · Last action 2026-03-19$2,167,201,004
- Department of Health and Human ServicesVACCINES FOR CHILDRENcontract · Last action 2026-03-27$361,340,130
- Department of Health and Human ServicesVACCINES FOR CHILDRENcontract · Last action 2021-11-24$183,201,798
- Department of Health and Human ServicesERVEBO PROCUREMENTcontract · Last action 2025-08-06$155,843,515
- Department of Health and Human ServicesADULT VACCINES 2023-2024contract · Last action 2026-03-19$19,611,898
- Department of Health and Human Services2024 ADULT VACCINEScontract · Last action 2025-12-05$13,253,481
- Department of Health and Human ServicesADULT VACCINEScontract · Last action 2026-03-13$12,868,462
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR, SOTATERCEPT-CSRK 60MG/VIAL INJ,LYPHL NDC: 00006-5091-01contract · Last action 2026-01-13$96,218
- Department of Veterans Affairs3 BTS WELIREG 40MG TABcontract · Last action 2025-10-15$66,154
- Department of Veterans AffairsBELZUTIFAN (WELIREG) 40 MGcontract · Last action 2025-08-03$22,051
- Department of Veterans AffairsBELZUTIFAN (WELIREG) 40 MGcontract · Last action 2025-06-25$22,051
- Department of Veterans AffairsBELZUTIFAN (WELIREG) 40 MGcontract · Last action 2025-06-05$22,051
- Department of Veterans AffairsEMERGENCY PHARMACEUTICAL - WINREVAIR 45MG/VIALcontract · Last action 2026-02-09$21,391
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 90 MG KITcontract · Last action 2026-01-21$21,391
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45MG - EMERGENCY PHARMACEUTICALcontract · Last action 2026-02-27$21,388
- Department of Veterans AffairsEMERGENCY PHARMACEUTICAL - WINREVAIR 45MGcontract · Last action 2026-01-16$21,388
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 90 MG KITcontract · Last action 2025-12-11$21,042
- Department of Veterans AffairsEMERGENCY PHARMACY WINREVAIR 45MG VIAL INJ LYPHL NDC 00006-5090-01contract · Last action 2025-12-31$20,994
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45MG INJcontract · Last action 2025-12-09$20,994
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIRcontract · Last action 2025-11-19$20,994
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45 MGcontract · Last action 2025-10-02$10,497
- Department of Veterans Affairs678 EMERGENCY WINREVAIRcontract · Last action 2025-09-18$10,497
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45 MGcontract · Last action 2025-09-15$10,497
- Department of Veterans AffairsSOTATERCEPTcontract · Last action 2025-09-04$10,497
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45 MGcontract · Last action 2025-08-20$10,497
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45 MGcontract · Last action 2025-07-30$10,497
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45 MGcontract · Last action 2025-07-10$10,497
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIR 45 MGcontract · Last action 2025-06-18$10,497
- Department of Veterans Affairs65 I B, DRUGS, PHARMACEUTICALS, & HEMATOLOGY RELATED PRODUCTS, FSS CONTRACT AWARDcontract · Last action 2026-04-10$0
- Department of Veterans AffairsWINREVAIRcontract · Last action 2026-02-04$0
- Department of Veterans AffairsBPA FOR WELIREGcontract · Last action 2025-12-17$0
- Department of Health and Human ServicesTRANSFER THE ADMINISTRATION OF CONTRACT W911QY21C0031 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) TO THE BIOMEDICAL ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BARDA) UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD Ocontract · Last action 2024-07-08$0
- Department of Health and Human ServicesVACCINES FOR CHILDRENcontract · Last action 2023-10-31$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325412 - PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-04-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-01 | Referral | 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 SHARP & DOHME 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 employers in this industry and state
Other employers in pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GUARDIAN DRUG COMPANYDAYTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALSEAST BRUNSWICK — 3 federal enforcement records
- USPL NUTRITIONALS, LLCNORTH BRUNSWICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- MERCK & CO., INC.RAHWAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST WARD PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.EATONTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INCFAIRFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIEGFRIED USA, INCPENNSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALSCHERRY HILL — 2 federal enforcement records
- NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATIONMORRIS PLAINS — 2 federal enforcement records
- G & W LABORATORIES, INC.SOUTH PLAINFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
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 SHARP & DOHMETeterboro, 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 & CO INCRahway, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERCK AND CO., INC.WEST POINT, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERCK & CO INCRIVERSIDE, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERCK & COMPANY, INCORPORATEDCAMP HILL, 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
- Pharmaceutical Preparation ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
- Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing in NJIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERCK SHARP & DOHME 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.
Frequently asked
- What is MERCK SHARP & DOHME's OSHA violation history?
- MERCK SHARP & DOHME has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does MERCK SHARP & DOHME's safety record compare to its industry?
- MERCK SHARP & DOHME operates in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.