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

L E Carpenter Safety Record

Wharton, NJ

D

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

Last inspected 12/19/1983

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, L E Carpenter in Wharton, New Jersey has 45 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $1,640 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 1983.

L E Carpenter, located in Wharton, 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 45 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 $1,640.

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.

45 Violations
10 Inspections
6 Serious
$1,640 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
39 ($1,080)
Serious?
6 ($560)
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1975
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1975
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1975
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1975
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1975
OSHA initially proposed $2,200 in penalties for L E Carpenter, later reduced to $1,640 — a 25% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
7 citations $480
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
5 citations $80
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
4 citations $140
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
4 citations $255
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/19/1983 Follow-Up? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
09/13/1983 Complaint? Wharton, NJ 10 $560
09/15/1982 Planned? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
04/05/1978 Follow-Up? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
02/02/1977 Planned? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
01/28/1977 Follow-Up? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
12/07/1976 Complaint? Wharton, NJ 19 $660
09/05/1975 Follow-Up? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
07/16/1975 Planned? Wharton, NJ 0 $0
06/13/1975 Planned? Wharton, NJ 16 $420

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