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Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC ranks #6,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty94% serious
$44,100
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#6,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC in Staten Island, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $44,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 8.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 16 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 well above peers (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, New Life Assisted Living Center in DeWitt, MI is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

8.5
violations per inspection
94.1%
of violations were serious
#6,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC runs far above peers (37.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$44,100 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

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 Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.58.913.417.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALTAMONT AMBULANCE S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GREAT BAY REGIONAL V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CALIFORNIA DEPARTMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OHNH EMP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2IMPERIAL CARE CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DENTAL DREAMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HEALTHSTAT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALPENA REGIONAL MEDI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MEADVILLE AREA AMBUL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AIR SERV CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SKYVIEW CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GOLDEN LIVING CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FRESNO FAMILY DENTIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BEREDED DENTAL PC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16CENTRAL LONG TERM CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12EMERITUS CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BD PRINEVILLE II LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ST. MARY'S MEDICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NAZARETH LIVING CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FAWCETT MEMORIAL HOS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Volunteers of Americ…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17
Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 17 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.

Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC is the #50 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($44,100).

How Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC Compares

Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC's 8.50 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (37.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-10-25

Last Inspection

2010-12-02

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

8.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$22,050

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 8.5 violations per visit. That's $22,050 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

16

Serious

94.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

5.9% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$63,000

Current Penalty Amount

$44,100

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $18,900 from the initial assessment of $63,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 17 1.1
Total Penalty $44,100 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $22,050 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($44,100 here).

ST Francis Medical Center $44,000 CA Nationwide Children's Hospital $43,804 OH The Guy's Clinic $43,750 TX Virtua Hospital $43,607 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Altamont Ambulance Service, INC. DBA Effingham City-County Ambulance 2 insp. Effingham, IL Great Bay Regional Volunteer Ems 2 insp. Little Egg Harbor TWP, NJ California Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga 2 insp. Coalinga, CA Ohnh Emp, LLC 2 insp. Akron, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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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 Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 2 inspections, including 16 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC have? ▼
Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 16 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $44,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC had? ▼
Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-10-25 and the most recent on 2010-12-02. This averages 8.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC? ▼
Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC has been assessed $44,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $63,000 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC has 16 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 Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC operate in? ▼
Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC 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.
Where does Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC ranks #6,095 (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Volunteers of America-Greater New York, INC's total OSHA penalty of $44,100 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (37.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, New Life Assisted Living Center in DeWitt, MI 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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