Transportation & Warehousing · Fulton, NY

Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections

Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 in Fulton, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 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 Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 4 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, NJ Dot Lodi Highway Maintenance Yard in Lodi, NJ is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
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of violations were serious

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.005.310.515.821OSHA inspectionsViolations citedU.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8AC PACIFIC, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12LEWIS-CLARK TERMINAL…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 20PORTS AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4PADENCOLD STORAGE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12AAA COOPER TRANSPORT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2JONES STEVEDORING CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5NOR-AM COLD STORAGE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6TRAPAC, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5SUPERVALU INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2EXPRESS MESSENGER SY…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0U.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1FERRIES DIVISION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12SOUTH FLORIDA CONTAI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3NEW JERSEY TRANSIT M…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1SEAPAC, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7Nystacc Oswego River…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2
Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing 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 Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 Compares

Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2's 0.50 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 to date. The Transportation & Warehousing sector average runs $6,129 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2011-08-19

Last Inspection

2015-12-15

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 4 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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: Transportation & Warehousing

How Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 Industry Avg
Inspections 4 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $0 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,295

Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 4 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 have?
Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 had?
Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-08-19 and the most recent on 2015-12-15. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2?
Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 has 2 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 Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 operate in?
Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2 operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 483211). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
How does Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2's safety record compare to industry average?
Nystacc Oswego River Canal Lock #2's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, NJ Dot Lodi Highway Maintenance Yard in Lodi, NJ is a similar transportation & warehousing 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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