Healthcare & Social Assistance · Canton, NY

ST Lawrence CO DSS

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), ST Lawrence CO DSS has a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

60% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections

ST Lawrence CO DSS in Canton, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 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 ST Lawrence CO DSS 4 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. Of these, 3 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 far above peers (6.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Operating Engineers Jac in Sloughhouse, CA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.3 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 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is ST Lawrence CO DSS.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.002.65.37.910.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHENRY FORD HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9WILLAMETTE VALLEY RE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8MANORCARE HEALTH SER…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10ORLANDO HEALTH, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2ST BERNARDINE MEDICA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4HARBOR UCLA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1IL DEPT. OF EMPLOYME…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7DIGNITY HEALTH, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3CENTRO CARDIOVASCULA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2MOUNTAIN STATES HEAL…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3MCLAREN PORT HURON H…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6OAKWOOD LUTHERAN SEN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2STATE OF CONNECTICUT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7CHARLESTON AREA MEDI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8THE BRATTLEBORO RETR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0FAMILY OF CARE HEALT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4AMERICAN NATIONAL RE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7HOSPITAL COMUNITARIO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1NATIONAL INSTITUTES …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1ST Lawrence CO DSS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5
ST Lawrence CO DSS has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

How ST Lawrence CO DSS Compares

ST Lawrence CO DSS's 1.25 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against ST Lawrence CO DSS to date. The Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average runs $1,181 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2014-09-18

Last Inspection

2024-02-20

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 4 inspections over 9 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How ST Lawrence CO DSS compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric ST Lawrence CO DSS Industry Avg
Inspections 4 0.7
Violations 5 1.1
Total Penalty $0 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $1,757

Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for ST Lawrence CO DSS, 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 ST Lawrence CO DSS safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, ST Lawrence CO DSS's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 4 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does ST Lawrence CO DSS have?
ST Lawrence CO DSS has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has ST Lawrence CO DSS had?
ST Lawrence CO DSS has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-09-18 and the most recent on 2024-02-20. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for ST Lawrence CO DSS?
ST Lawrence CO DSS has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does ST Lawrence CO DSS have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. ST Lawrence CO DSS has 3 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 ST Lawrence CO DSS operate in?
ST Lawrence CO DSS operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 624190). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
How does ST Lawrence CO DSS's safety record compare to industry average?
ST Lawrence CO DSS's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Operating Engineers Jac in Sloughhouse, CA 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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