40 CHURCHILL AVENUE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873
NAICS 237310: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction - Records current through Sep 17, 2025
TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS has had 6 OSHA inspections since Feb 27, 2018, resulting in 58 violations and $186,500 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Penalty amounts shown reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conferences, settlements, or adjudication. Having an inspection record is common in regulated industries and does not by itself indicate unsafe conditions. This is not an official OSHA resource and does not constitute legal advice.
| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 1904.29Forms | 10 | $8,200 |
| 1910.146Permit-Required Confined Spaces | 6 | $21,500 |
| 1910.157Portable Fire Extinguishers | 6 | $12,200 |
| 1910.305Electrical - Wiring Methods, Components, and Equipment | 5 | $23,900 |
| 1910.1200Hazard Communication | 3 | $2,800 |
| 1910.147Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) | 3 | $12,100 |
| 1910.37Maintenance, Safeguards, and Operational Features for Exit Routes | 3 | $10,500 |
| 1910.39Fire Prevention Plans | 2 | $1,700 |
| 1910.38Emergency Action Plans | 2 | $1,700 |
| 1910.22Walking-Working Surfaces - General Requirements | 2 | $9,900 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #348508813 | Sep 17, 2025 | Planned | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #348369828 | Jul 14, 2025 | Planned | Complete | 23 | $84,600 |
| #346369192 | Dec 1, 2022 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
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NAICS 237310: Construction / Construction
This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings and other structures, heavy and civil engineering construction, and specialty trade contractors. It includes new work, additions, alterations, and maintenance and repairs.
Common workplace hazards include falls from heights, struck-by incidents from falling objects and equipment, electrocution, and caught-in or caught-between hazards. Workers frequently encounter risks from scaffolding, ladders, trenching, heavy equipment, and exposure to silica dust and lead.
Construction is consistently the most cited industry by OSHA. Common violations include fall protection failures (29 CFR 1926.501), scaffolding requirements (1926.451), ladder safety (1926.1053), hazard communication (1910.1200), and eye and face protection (1926.102). OSHA's Focus Four hazards in construction are falls, struck-by incidents, electrocution, and caught-in/between accidents.
Data Source and Methodology
Data synced dailyData on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database, accessed via the DOL public data API. Records are updated daily. We strive for accuracy, but errors in data processing or establishment matching are possible. Penalty amounts reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conference, settlement, or judicial review. Establishment matching is based on employer name and location as reported in inspection records; some establishments may appear under multiple name variations. If you believe any record is inaccurate, please report it and we will investigate. This product uses the DOL Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the DOL. For official and authoritative records, visit osha.gov.
| Oct 4, 2022 |
| Planned |
| Complete |
| 19 |
| $46,900 |
| #343242574 | Jun 20, 2018 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #342978228 | Feb 27, 2018 | Planned | Complete | 16 | $55,000 |
