Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Depew, NY

Depew Village Recreation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Depew Village Recreation has a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

67% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections

Depew Village Recreation in Depew, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Depew Village Recreation: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Goodlettsville - Parks Department in Goodlettsville, TN is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

D 57/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

Open my watchlist

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Depew Village Recreation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.0011.523.134.646.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedRED FOX CASINO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5TOWN OF OLD ORCHARD …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 44GV RANGE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12EVOLUTION USA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1RED EARTH CASINO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 28SLOTWORLD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 20SYCUAN CASINO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 22JAMUL CASINO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19UNIVERSAL CITY STUDI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5WIGGINS PARK MARINA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15PLANO SUPER BOWL, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10AMUSEMENTS OF AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 32SILVER DOLLAR CITY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4CLUB NAUTICO DE SAN …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14LOS ANGELES TURF CLU…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10Depew Village Recrea…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9
Depew Village Recreation has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Depew Village Recreation Compares

Depew Village Recreation's 2.25 violations per inspection compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector average of 5.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Depew Village Recreation to date. The Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector average runs $4,481 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2018-08-22

Last Inspection

2019-03-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Depew Village Recreation compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Depew Village Recreation Industry Avg
Inspections 4 1.8
Violations 9 5.1
Total Penalty $0 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,537

Nationwide Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Depew Village Recreation, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

Compare Depew Village Recreation vs Yakima Arcade INC side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Depew Village Recreation's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Depew Village Recreation against Yakima Arcade INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Depew Village Recreation's inspection and penalty record is typical for Arts, Entertainment & Recreation or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector
  • Before you accept a job or raise a safety concern, search any employer for its own OSHA inspection history the same way you found this one. Search employers

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 Depew Village Recreation safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Depew Village Recreation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 4 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Depew Village Recreation have?
Depew Village Recreation has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Depew Village Recreation had?
Depew Village Recreation has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-08-22 and the most recent on 2019-03-19. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Depew Village Recreation?
Depew Village Recreation has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Depew Village Recreation have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Depew Village Recreation has 6 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 Depew Village Recreation operate in?
Depew Village Recreation operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713940). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
How does Depew Village Recreation's safety record compare to industry average?
Depew Village Recreation's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Goodlettsville - Parks Department in Goodlettsville, TN is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $0 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.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.

Verify with OSHA establishment search →

Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 4 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.