NEW HOMES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, NEW HOMES CONSTRUCTION, INC. — a construction facility located at BLOCK 14802 - LOT 89 6 MIMOSA COURT, SICKLERVILLE, NJ 08081 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 7 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $84,853.00. The inspection case was opened on 2016-10-06.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $84,853.00 is more than 23.5× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238130). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within NJ, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 81,999 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,616.41.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 7 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 4 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning April 4, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 21, 2017. Of the 7 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 $84,853.00 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 $12,121.86 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for New Homes Construction, Inc. reveals a catastrophic breakdown in safety management,