Public Administration · Brooklyn, NY

NYCFD Headquarters

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), NYCFD Headquarters has a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 24 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

70% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
24
OSHA inspections

NYCFD Headquarters in Brooklyn, NY has been the subject of 24 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 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 inspected NYCFD Headquarters 24 times over 16 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 0.4 per inspection, on the lighter side. Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (7.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, 54gota Fire Department House 403 in Bogota, NJ is another public administration employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.4
violations per inspection
70.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 24 OSHA inspections (0.4 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.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is NYCFD Headquarters.

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NYCFD Headquarters has 24 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration 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 NYCFD Headquarters Compares

NYCFD Headquarters's 0.42 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against NYCFD Headquarters to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

24

First Inspection

2010-03-08

Last Inspection

2025-12-04

Inspection Span

16 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 24 inspections over 16 years, averaging 0.4 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

70.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

10.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How NYCFD Headquarters compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric NYCFD Headquarters Industry Avg
Inspections 24 3.2
Violations 10 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for NYCFD Headquarters, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (24 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

Use NYCFD Headquarters's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 NYCFD Headquarters safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, NYCFD Headquarters's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 24 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does NYCFD Headquarters have?
NYCFD Headquarters has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has NYCFD Headquarters had?
NYCFD Headquarters has had 24 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-08 and the most recent on 2025-12-04. This averages 0.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for NYCFD Headquarters?
NYCFD Headquarters has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does NYCFD Headquarters have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. NYCFD Headquarters has 7 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 NYCFD Headquarters operate in?
NYCFD Headquarters operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922160). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does NYCFD Headquarters's safety record compare to industry average?
NYCFD Headquarters's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 24 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, 54gota Fire Department House 403 in Bogota, NJ is a similar public administration 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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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 24 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.