CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY — a linen supply facility located at 6900 ROUSTEIN AVE. UNIT 2, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $30,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2019-03-20.
Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.0 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $30,000.00 is more than 10.5× the national average of $2,870.27 for facilities in the Other Services sector (NAICS 812331). This sector encompasses 29,798 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $85.5M.
State Context: Within NJ, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 81,999 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,616.41.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 12 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning August 22, 2019 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 5, 2019. Of the 12 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $30,000.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $2,500.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for CR Superstar Laundry reveals a facility operating with a systemic disregard for fundamental life safety and
This facility's $30,000 penalty is higher than 87% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 812331 industry in NJ. The state average penalty for this industry is $20,955.
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What OSHA violations was CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY cited for?
CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY received 12 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $30,000.00. The inspection opened on 2019-03-20.
How much was CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $30,000.00 against CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY in NORTH BERGEN, NJ. Average per citation: $2,500.00.
Is CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CR SUPERSTAR LAUNDRY has a risk score of 57 out of 100. Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Linen Supply facilities is $2,870.27. This facility penalty of $30,000.00 is above the industry average.