Public Administration · New York, NY

Nycha

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nycha has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

0% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
$2,735
Back wages owed

Nycha in New York, NY has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $2,735 in back wages owed to 2 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Nycha 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection, on the lighter side. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $2,735 in back wages owed to 2 affected workers. For comparison, Woodson County Sheriffs Office in Yates Center, KS is another public administration employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
$2,735
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 88/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 3 OSHA inspections (0.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $3K in back wages owed across 3 WHD cases ($912 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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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 Nycha.

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Nycha has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Nycha in the Public Administration enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Nycha ranks #418 among 501 Public Administration employers with WHD recoveries ($2,735). Nycha carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #418 of 501 Public Administration employers on WHD back wages ($2,735).

Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $2,735 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Nycha Compares

Nycha's 0.33 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

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

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2019-01-25

Last Inspection

2020-10-30

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
3
Back Wages Owed
$2,735
Employees Affected
2
WHD Violations
2
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,368
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$912

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Nycha owed $2,735 in back wages to 2 employees across 3 cases and 2 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: Public Administration

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

Metric Nycha Industry Avg
Inspections 3 3.2
Violations 1 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 Nycha, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Nycha against AMC Fire Protection Inc., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Nycha's inspection and penalty record is typical for Public Administration or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Public Administration sector
  • Nycha also carries $2,735 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 Nycha safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Nycha's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 3 inspections. 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 Nycha have?
Nycha has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Nycha had?
Nycha has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-01-25 and the most recent on 2020-10-30. This averages 0.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Nycha?
Nycha has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $2,735 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Nycha been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 3 enforcement cases against Nycha, resulting in $2,735 in back wages owed to 2 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Nycha operate in?
Nycha operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 925110). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Nycha owes me wages?
If you believe Nycha 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 $2,735 in back wages owed by this employer across 3 cases.
How does Nycha's safety record compare to industry average?
Nycha's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Woodson County Sheriffs Office in Yates Center, KS 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 3 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.