This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2000. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Altwell Safety Record

Totowa, NJ

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/13/2000

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Altwell in Totowa, New Jersey has 34 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $14,775 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1993 to 2000.

Altwell, located in Totowa, New Jersey, was last inspected by OSHA in 2000. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 34 violations on file, 21 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,775.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

34 Violations
5 Inspections
21 Serious
$14,775 Penalties
Serious?
21 ($12,275)
Other-than-Serious?
12 ($0)
Repeat?
1 ($2,500)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1993
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1993
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1998
1910.0255 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $36,650 in penalties for Altwell, later reduced to $14,775 — a 60% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
6 citations $1,250
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $525
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $625
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,500
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $3,125
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/13/2000 Planned? Totowa, NJ 12 $5,000
11/08/2000 Planned? Totowa, NJ 5 $2,500
04/24/1998 Follow-Up? Totowa, NJ 0 $0
03/02/1998 Planned? Totowa, NJ 7 $2,375
08/02/1993 Planned? Totowa, NJ 10 $4,900

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