1,034 Employers
6,264 Violations
$11M Penalties
1,945 Inspections

According to OSHA enforcement records, 1,034 wholesale trade employers in New Jersey have accumulated 6,264 workplace safety violations across 1,945 inspections, with 4,565 classified as serious and $10,866,711 in total penalties. 566 employers received an F safety grade and 286 received a D grade. In the past 5 years, 556 violations resulted in $3,336,814 in penalties.

The wholesale trade sector is one of the most inspected industries in New Jersey, with OSHA conducting 1,945 inspections across 1,034 employers. 4,565 violations were classified as serious, meaning they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Safety grades are assigned based on a weighted violation formula that accounts for the severity of each citation — willful and repeat violations carry the highest weight.

566 wholesale trade employers in New Jersey received an F safety grade, indicating significantly elevated violation rates. Another 286 received a D grade. Workers in New Jersey's wholesale trade industry who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. OSHA also protects workers' right to report unsafe conditions without fear of retaliation.

Employer City Violations Penalties Grade
East Coast Steel Sewell 55 $155,603 F
Colantuono Klurman Associates Newark 50 $47,900 F
Rigo Industries Paterson 47 $21,816 F
Camden Iron & Metal Camden 45 $24,592 F
Johanna Foods Flemington 45 $150,764 D
Adi Group Jersey City 45 $27,400 F
Atlantic Detroit-Diesel-Allison Lodi 44 $108,070 F
Curcio Scrap Metal Saddle Brook 43 $23,010 F
Parkway Iron & Metal Corp. T/a American Shredding Clifton 41 $36,253 F
Mulhern Belting Oakland 40 $45,770 F
Tunnel Barrel and Drum Company Carlstadt 38 $13,400 F
Berje Bloomfield 37 $1,260 F
Vieira's Bakery Newark 36 $12,970 F
The Auto Store Camden 35 $868,628 F
American Metals Recovery Paterson 34 $14,750 F
Joseph Damato Paperstock Paterson 33 $8,170 F
PRF INC Trading as Sandy Hill Building Supply Paterson 32 $6,575 F
Denman & Davis Clifton 32 $6,148 F
Hugo Neu Schnitzer East Jersey City 32 $72,598 F
Sika Lyndhurst 32 $30,296 F
Jetro Cash & Carry Jersey City 31 $26,962 F
Black Millwork Co Allendale 30 $8,450 F
Oaxaca Mexican Products Passaic 30 $69,575 F
Certified Steel Hamilton 29 $19,842 F
Officemate International Edison 29 $94,216 F

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Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. If your employer has OSHA violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Use the search below to look up your employer's full safety record, including violation history, penalty amounts, and safety grade.

All data from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database. Updated March 2026.