Healthcare & Social Assistance · Watertown, NY
Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $5,094 in back wages owed to 19 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.
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- OSHA penalties
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- Violations cited
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- OSHA inspections
- $5,094
- Back wages owed
Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County in Watertown, NY has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- B Wage & hour compliance: $5K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($5K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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.
Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County at rank #8,452 of 13,687 employers ($5,094 owed). Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #8,452 of 13,687 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers on WHD back wages ($5,094).
How Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County Compares
Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County in Watertown, NY has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Abilities Unlimited of Fort Smith in Van Buren, AR has 0 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County to date. The Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average runs $1,181 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County owed $5,094 in back wages to 19 employees across 1 case and 30 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: Healthcare & Social Assistance
How Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 0 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $1,757 |
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What to do with this record
Use Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County against Abilities Unlimited of Fort Smith, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County's inspection and penalty record is typical for Healthcare & Social Assistance or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector
- Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County also carries $5,094 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.
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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.
Employer Matching
Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.