Educational Services · Stony Brook, NY

Suny Stony Brook

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Suny Stony Brook has a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

75% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
$1,072
Back wages owed

Suny Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 1 WHD violation against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Suny Stony Brook 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Educational Services industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $1,072 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. For comparison, Ramah Christian Academy in Cleveland, OH is another educational services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
$1,072
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 76/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $1K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($1K 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 Educational Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Suny Stony Brook.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNIVERSITY OF NORTHE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7V.I. DEPT. OF EDUCAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DOE-ALIAMANU ELEMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RUTLAND CITY PUBLIC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CDS TRACTOR TRAILER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TAUNTON SCHOOL DISTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DODEA-NY-VA-PR-ANTIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RICHARD STOCKTON COL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11RICHLAND COUNTY SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RAHWAY 7TH & 8TH GRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VETERANS MEMORIAL EL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DE ESCUELA SAN AGUSTIN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15MCKENZIE SPECIAL SCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FAYETTE COUNTY - FAY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11WESTCHESTER SD 92 1/…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4IL STATE UNIVERSITY-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HODGKINS PUBLIC LIBR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Suny Stony Brook, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Suny Stony Brook has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Educational Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Suny Stony Brook in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Suny Stony Brook ranks #466 among 478 Educational Services employers with WHD recoveries ($1,072). Suny Stony Brook carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #466 of 478 Educational Services employers on WHD back wages ($1,072).

Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $1,072 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Suny Stony Brook Compares

Suny Stony Brook's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Suny Stony Brook to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-09-19

Last Inspection

2026-03-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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
1
Back Wages Owed
$1,072
Employees Affected
1
WHD Violations
1
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,072
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$1,072

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Suny Stony Brook owed $1,072 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 1 violation. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Suny Stony Brook compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Suny Stony Brook Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 4 5.7
Total Penalty $0 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $1,199

Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Suny Stony Brook, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Suny Stony Brook's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Suny Stony Brook against UCAS University Of Cosmetology Arts & Science, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Suny Stony Brook's inspection and penalty record is typical for Educational Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Educational Services sector
  • Suny Stony Brook also carries $1,072 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 Suny Stony Brook safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Suny Stony Brook's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Educational Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Suny Stony Brook have?
Suny Stony Brook has 4 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 Suny Stony Brook had?
Suny Stony Brook has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-09-19 and the most recent on 2026-03-11. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Suny Stony Brook?
Suny Stony Brook has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $1,072 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Suny Stony Brook have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Suny Stony Brook 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.
Has Suny Stony Brook been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Suny Stony Brook, resulting in $1,072 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Suny Stony Brook operate in?
Suny Stony Brook operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611310). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Suny Stony Brook owes me wages?
If you believe Suny Stony Brook 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 $1,072 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Suny Stony Brook's safety record compare to industry average?
Suny Stony Brook's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ramah Christian Academy in Cleveland, OH is a similar educational services 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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