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Jefferson Rehabilitation Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Jefferson Rehabilitation Center ranks #66,854 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$3,188
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#66,854
of 99,447 penalized employers

Jefferson Rehabilitation Center in Watertown, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,188. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Jefferson Rehabilitation Center 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #66,854 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $9,679 in back wages owed to 26 affected workers. For comparison, Northwest Neurology and Pain Managment Clinic in Spring, TX is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#66,854
of 99,447 penalized employers
$9,679
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 77/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • C Wage & hour compliance: $10K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($10K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Jefferson Rehabilitation Center runs well above peers (2.7x 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

$3,188 Top 33% most affordable more affordable than 67% 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 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Jefferson Rehabilitation Center.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.16.39.412.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCOUNTRY LANE GARDENS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNIVERSITY HEALTH HO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CLARION HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HOSKINSON HEALTH AND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RIVER VIEW PERSONAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12LC SNF LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6THC - ORANGE COUNTY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MEDILODGE OF TAYLOR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MEADOWS MEDICAL GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JOHN R VIGIL, MD MED…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1RS PROFESSIONAL SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MID-VALLEY REHABILIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUNRISE OF WORTHINGTON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HEALTH QUEST OF BRON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ELDERHEALTH & LIVING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0HILLSIDE REHABILITAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EMANATE HEALTH INTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0KAISER PERMANENTE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CHRISTIAN CARE TUCSO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Jefferson Rehabilita…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Healthcare & Social Assistance peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Jefferson Rehabilitation Center in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Among 2,466 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with OSHA penalties on file, Jefferson Rehabilitation Center ranks #1,445 at $3,188 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Jefferson Rehabilitation Center ranks #6,108 among 13,687 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with WHD recoveries ($9,679).

Combined federal exposure here: $3,188 OSHA penalties plus $9,679 WHD back wages (75.2% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Jefferson Rehabilitation Center Compares

Jefferson Rehabilitation Center's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-12-01

Last Inspection

2016-04-21

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,594

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $1,594 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$4,250

Current Penalty Amount

$3,188

Penalty Reduction

25.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$12,867

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,062 from the initial assessment of $4,250. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$9,679
Employees Affected
26
WHD Violations
26
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$372
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$9,679

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Jefferson Rehabilitation Center owed $9,679 in back wages to 26 employees across 1 case and 26 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Jefferson Rehabilitation Center compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Jefferson Rehabilitation Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 2 1.1
Total Penalty $3,188 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,594 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Jefferson Rehabilitation Center, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,188 here).

Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo DE PR INC $3,183 PR New You Dental Center $3,200 MI Highland Springs LLC $3,170 OH BGC Holdings, INC. $3,213 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Country Lane Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 2 insp. Thornville, OH University Health Hospital 2 insp. San Antonio, TX Clarion Hospital 2 insp. Clarion, PA Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic 2 insp. Gillette, WY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Northwest Neurology and Pain Managment Clinic
Spring, TX
0 inspections $0
Break Out Group Home
Durham, NC
0 inspections $0
Chen Medical Miami Lakes Inc
Hialeah, FL
0 inspections $0
CJ & J Davis
Toledo, OH
0 inspections $0
ST. John's Riverside Hospital
Yonkers, NY
2 inspections $12,860

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What to do with this record

Use Jefferson Rehabilitation Center's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Jefferson Rehabilitation Center against Northwest Neurology and Pain Managment Clinic, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Jefferson Rehabilitation Center's inspection and penalty record is typical for Healthcare & Social Assistance or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector
  • Jefferson Rehabilitation Center also carries $9,679 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Jefferson Rehabilitation Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Jefferson Rehabilitation Center's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Jefferson Rehabilitation Center have? ▼
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,188.
How many OSHA inspections has Jefferson Rehabilitation Center had? ▼
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-12-01 and the most recent on 2016-04-21. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Jefferson Rehabilitation Center? ▼
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center has been assessed $3,188 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,250 (a 25.0% reduction). Additionally, $9,679 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Jefferson Rehabilitation Center have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Jefferson Rehabilitation Center has 1 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.
Has Jefferson Rehabilitation Center been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Jefferson Rehabilitation Center, resulting in $9,679 in back wages owed to 26 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Jefferson Rehabilitation Center operate in? ▼
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 624310). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Jefferson Rehabilitation Center owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Jefferson Rehabilitation Center owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $9,679 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Jefferson Rehabilitation Center rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Jefferson Rehabilitation Center ranks #66,854 (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 Jefferson Rehabilitation Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Jefferson Rehabilitation Center's total OSHA penalty of $3,188 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (2.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Northwest Neurology and Pain Managment Clinic in Spring, TX is a similar healthcare & social assistance 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.

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