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Professional & Technical Services · Schenectady, NY

Aqueduct Animal Hospital

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aqueduct Animal Hospital ranks #62,996 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty91% serious
$3,760
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#62,996
of 99,447 penalized employers

Aqueduct Animal Hospital in Schenectady, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,760. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Aqueduct Animal Hospital 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #62,996 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Eisenmann Corporation in Fremont, CA is another professional & technical services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,750 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
90.9%
of violations were serious
#62,996
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Aqueduct Animal Hospital compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Professional & Technical Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Aqueduct Animal Hospital runs well above peers (2.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$3,760 Top 37% most affordable more affordable than 63% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Professional & Technical Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Aqueduct Animal Hospital.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0014.729.444.158.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDESIGNWERKES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13SAN CARLOS PET INC. …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PURE LITHIUM CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LADWP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SKYLINE EMISSIONS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MTS ENGINEERING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PAX TECHNOLOGY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MCHALE SIGN COMPANY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SERVISAIR LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SUMMIT ENVIRONMENTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9NAVAL AIR STATION, F…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BATTELLE MEMORIAL IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FRANCE ENVIRONMENTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 56KINGDOM PRODUCTIONS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CUSTOM SERVICE MANUF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ARCHWAY MARKETING SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NOAA SEAFOOD INSPECT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ARROWHEAD INDUSTRIAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GREAT EASTERN ENTERT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13Aqueduct Animal Hosp…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Aqueduct Animal Hospital has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Professional & Technical Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Aqueduct Animal Hospital in the Professional & Technical Services enforcement ledger

Professional & Technical Services sector: Aqueduct Animal Hospital is the #269 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 509 employers with nonzero fines ($3,760).

How Aqueduct Animal Hospital Compares

Aqueduct Animal Hospital's 5.50 violations per inspection compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector average of 1.2 violations per employer.

Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-04-19

Last Inspection

2010-04-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,880

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,331

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $1,880 per inspection vs. the Professional & Technical Services average of $2,331.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

90.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

9.1% 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

$5,700

Current Penalty Amount

$3,760

Penalty Reduction

34.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,940 from the initial assessment of $5,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Professional & Technical Services

How Aqueduct Animal Hospital compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector, which has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Aqueduct Animal Hospital Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.6
Violations 11 1.2
Total Penalty $3,760 $1,358
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,880 $2,331
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Nationwide Professional & Technical Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Aqueduct Animal Hospital, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,760 here).

Eisenmann Corporation $3,750 CA H & O Distribution, INC. $3,700 OH Quanta Computer USA, INC. $3,825 CA Policia DE Puerto Rico Comandancia DE Caguas $3,875 PR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Designwerkes, INC. 2 insp. Amesbury, MA San Carlos Pet INC. DBA San Carlos Pet Hospital 2 insp. San Carlos, CA Pure Lithium Corporation 2 insp. Boston, MA Ladwp 2 insp. Sun Valley, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Professional & Technical Services

Showing 5 of 3596 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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Indianapolis, IN
0 inspections $0
Aiello Landscape
Hobe Sound, FL
0 inspections $0
Eisenmann Corporation
Fremont, CA
2 inspections $3,750
Mary Cates Interiors
Dallas, TX
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aqueduct Animal Hospital safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Aqueduct Animal Hospital's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Professional & Technical Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Aqueduct Animal Hospital have? ▼
Aqueduct Animal Hospital has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,760.
How many OSHA inspections has Aqueduct Animal Hospital had? ▼
Aqueduct Animal Hospital has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-04-19 and the most recent on 2010-04-19. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Aqueduct Animal Hospital? ▼
Aqueduct Animal Hospital has been assessed $3,760 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,700 (a 34.0% reduction).
Does Aqueduct Animal Hospital have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Aqueduct Animal Hospital has 10 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Aqueduct Animal Hospital operate in? ▼
Aqueduct Animal Hospital operates in the Professional & Technical Services sector (NAICS code 541940). This industry has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 2,095 total OSHA inspections and $4.88M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Aqueduct Animal Hospital rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Aqueduct Animal Hospital ranks #62,996 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Aqueduct Animal Hospital's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Aqueduct Animal Hospital's total OSHA penalty of $3,760 is above the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Eisenmann Corporation in Fremont, CA is a similar professional & technical services employer with $3,750 in current penalties.
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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