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NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC

MAIN ST, EAST ORANGE, NJ, 07017
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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OSHA inspections
2
over 31 years
Violations
5
$24,750 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $24,750 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,327 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
5
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$24,750
$4,950 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 2

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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $24,750 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0111$10,500Jan 1995Jan 1995
29 CFR 1910.0184 C0211$5,500Jan 1995Jan 1995
29 CFR 1926.0251 A0111$5,500Jan 1995Jan 1995
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$2,500Jan 1995Jan 1995
29 CFR 1926.0251 B0111$750Jan 1995Jan 1995

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

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2362 within NJ. Peer group: 2,327 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1
Accident
1

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 NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 25, 1994CHAIN,EXCAVATION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LOAD SHIFT,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CONCRETE PIPE,STRUCK BYFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NJ — for NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC, not this location alone

Violations
11
Assessed penalties
$1,875

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 11 citations · 5S&S · 11 contractor · $1,875 proposed / $1,875 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9467896
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Aug 2021YesModNegligence$302$302
9467895
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Aug 2021YesModNegligence$302$302
9713657
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2022YesLowNegligence$167$167
9713662
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2022NoLowNegligence$143$143
9713661
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2022NoLowNegligence$143$143
9713660
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2022NoLowNegligence$143$143
9713659
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2022NoLowNegligence$143$143
9710030
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Jul 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9663669
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2021YesModNegligence$133$133
9663668
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2021NoModNegligence$133$133
9663666
Riverdale Quarry
Morris, NJ
contractor: Nordic Contracting Inc.
Dec 2021YesModNegligence$133$133

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, 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 NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-03-24Complaint0$0
1994-07-25Accident54$24,750

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORDIC CONTRACTING 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.

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Frequently asked

What is NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC's OSHA violation history?
NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $24,750 in total penalties.
How does NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.
Has NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORDIC CONTRACTING CO, INC.