Establishment profile
SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY
50 POLHEMUS LANE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ, 08807
221320 — Sewage Treatment Facilities
Summary
SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY has accumulated 45 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $34,850 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 829 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 days ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY 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, 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
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 25 citations in this view · $34,850 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B06 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2001 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2001 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 2 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| N.J.S.A. 34:6A-33(A) | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IX | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0039 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 2213 within NJ. Peer group: 829 employers. This establishment has 45 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. 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 SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 16 days ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. 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 SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY POLHEMUS LANE · BRIDGEWATER, NJ, 08807 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2013 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2026-05-05 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $34,300 | |
| 2026-04-20 | Complaint | 1 | — | $550 | |
| 2006-08-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-03-22 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $0 | |
| 2003-11-10 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $0 | |
| 2003-11-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-02-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-02-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-11-28 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $0 | |
| 2001-11-28 | Planned | 21 | 21 | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- What is SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY's OSHA violation history?
- SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 45 violations and $34,850 in total penalties.
- How does SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY operates in the sewage treatment facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.