Watertown, NY
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Watertown, NY has 69 employers tracked by OSHA with 148 total inspections and $182K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Watertown
Workplace safety enforcement records in Watertown, NY span 69 employers and 148 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.1 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 325 violations — a rate of 2.20 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $182K, averaging $3K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Knowlton Technologies LLC alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 325 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Watertown typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 69 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Watertown
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knowlton Technologies LLC Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | AVIAGEN NORTH AMERICA INC. Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 2 | 15 | $45K |
| 3 | SWBG Wholesale Professional & Technical Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | JOHNSON NEWSPAPER CORPORATION Information | 2 | 3 | $18K |
| 5 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Department Other | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | KNOWLTON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 2 | $16K |
| 7 | Watertown, City of Other | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | CAR-FRESHNER CORPORATION Manufacturing | 4 | 3 | $15K |
| 9 | JEFFERSON REHABILITATION CENTER Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | 2 | $3K |
| 10 | US Security Associates - JCCC Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Watertown, NY
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
