This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1983. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

J K Smit & Sons Safety Record

New Providence, NJ

F

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

Last inspected 06/15/1983

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, J K Smit & Sons in New Providence, New Jersey has 19 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $220 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1978 to 1983.

J K Smit & Sons, located in New Providence, New Jersey, was last inspected by OSHA in 1983. 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 19 violations on file, 6 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $220.

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.

19 Violations
5 Inspections
6 Serious
$220 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
13 ($0)
Serious?
6 ($220)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1982
OSHA initially proposed $320 in penalties for J K Smit & Sons, later reduced to $220 — a 31% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $220
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
2 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
2 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/15/1983 Follow-Up? New Providence, NJ 0 $0
05/03/1983 Planned? New Providence, NJ 8 $100
03/03/1982 Planned? New Providence, NJ 5 $120
06/09/1978 Follow-Up? New Providence, NJ 0 $0
04/27/1978 Planned? New Providence, NJ 6 $0

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