Construction · Cohoes, NY

VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $22,837 in back wages owed to 13 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$22,837
Back wages owed

VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project in Cohoes, 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. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $22,837 in back wages owed to 13 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

What the Data Says About VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project

VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project in Cohoes, 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, Indy's Finest Fence in Indianapolis, IN has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project to date. The Construction sector average runs $6,751 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $22,837 in back wages owed to 13 affected workers.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$22,837
Employees Affected
13
WHD Violations
14
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,757
Avg Back Wages per Case
$22,837

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project owed $22,837 in back wages to 13 employees across 1 case and 14 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: Construction

How VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.0
Violations 0 3.3
Total Penalty $0 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,361

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project, resulting in $22,837 in back wages owed to 13 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project operate in?
VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 23611). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project owes me wages?
If you believe VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project 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 $22,837 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project's safety record compare to industry average?
VP Builders, Inc. - Ida Yarbrough Project's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Indy's Finest Fence in Indianapolis, IN is a similar construction employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.