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NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY is a water supply and irrigation systems employer in SHORT HILLS, NJ. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 13 violations and $40,080 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY

167 J. F. KENNEDY PARKWAY, SHORT HILLS, NJ, 07078

Parent: New Jersey American Water (7 locations)

221310 Top companies in Water Supply and Irrigation Systems

71 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
13 violations
$40,080 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.3
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
13
Total Penalties
$40,080
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
15 years
Last Activity
14yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Severity Mix
38% serious$3,083 avg per violation$20,040 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$40,080 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.5
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 823 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
91%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
27%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
12
Unfair Labor Practice
10
Representation (Union)
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY is one of 7 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization New Jersey American Water.

Federal enforcement records on NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of New Jersey American Water across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by New Jersey American Water

Other employers in Water Supply and Irrigation Systems within NJ

Industry context

Within the water supply and irrigation systems industry in NJ, NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 823 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 91th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 27th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.3 for the water supply and irrigation systems sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5. NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 14 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $40,080 in total penalties.
How does NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY operates in the water supply and irrigation systems industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY of SHORT HILLS, NJ from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup New Jersey American Water, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.