Other Services · Albany, NY
Albany Medical College
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Albany Medical College has a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
- $16,500
- OSHA penalties
- 3
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #21,840
- of 100,495 penalized employers
Albany Medical College in Albany, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Albany Medical College 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Reliable Electric Motor, INC. in Hartford, CT is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $16,520 in current penalties.
- 1.5
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- 78%
- of penalized employers rank lower
How Albany Medical College compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average
- Albany Medical College
Albany Medical College
$16,500 in penalties
- Other Services avg $3,058
Other Services industry average (per employer)
$3,058 in penalties
What this shows Albany Medical College runs far above peers (5.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$16,500 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
What the Data Says About Albany Medical College
The federal enforcement record for Albany Medical College in Albany, NY includes 2 OSHA inspections and 3 violations, translating to 1.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 3 (100.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.
OSHA assessed $22,542 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $16,500 - a 26.8% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $8,250. Against the Other Services industry average of $3,058 per employer, this record runs far above peers (5.4x the sector average).
Inspection activity spans from 2018-09-14 to 2018-09-14, a window of roughly 1 year.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2018-09-14
Last Inspection
2018-09-14
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$8,250
Industry Avg / Inspection
$2,502
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $8,250 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,502.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
3
Serious
100.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
0
Other-Than-Serious
0.0% of total
What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.
Enforcement detail
Penalty Analysis
Initial Penalty Assessed
$22,542
Current Penalty Amount
$16,500
Penalty Reduction
26.8%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,042 from the initial assessment of $22,542. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Other Services
How Albany Medical College compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,504 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Albany Medical College | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 1.2 |
| Violations | 3 | 3.8 |
| Total Penalty | $16,500 | $3,058 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $8,250 | $2,502 |
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Data Sources & Methodology ▼
Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data
Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.
Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.
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