Public Administration · Valhalla, NY

Westchester CO Dept of Correction

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Westchester CO Dept of Correction has a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 5 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

80% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections

Westchester CO Dept of Correction in Valhalla, NY has been the subject of 5 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 Westchester CO Dept of Correction 5 times over 5 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Bogota Fire Dept 402 Turnout Gear in Bogota, NJ is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.0 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 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Westchester CO Dept of Correction.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.006.813.720.527.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedVIRGINIA TECH, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7PATTENBURG VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 21NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1LAVALLETTE POLICE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17NOTTINGHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION #17, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13SEASIDE HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2ROOSEVELT FIRE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 26U.S. DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6WHITMAN SQUARE FIRE CO. STATION 10-2 M (BUILDING), OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5CHICAGO NORTH AREA OFFICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0CA HIGHWAY PATROL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4VALDEZ CITY OF, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE - FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (BOP) - FCI MENDOTA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6CITY OF NEWPORT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8VILLAGE OF CALUMET PARK - POLICE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION - CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WOMEN'S FACILITY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3JACKSONVILLE FIRE COMPANY - BUILDING, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11BARNEGAT POLICE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13ROSELLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20HERBERTSVILLE FIRE COMPANY #1, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4Westchester CO Dept of Correction, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5
Westchester CO Dept of Correction has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration 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 Westchester CO Dept of Correction Compares

Westchester CO Dept of Correction's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Westchester CO Dept of Correction to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2017-05-15

Last Inspection

2022-08-08

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 5 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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: Public Administration

How Westchester CO Dept of Correction compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Westchester CO Dept of Correction Industry Avg
Inspections 5 3.2
Violations 5 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Westchester CO Dept of Correction, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

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What to do with this record

Use Westchester CO Dept of Correction's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Westchester CO Dept of Correction safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Westchester CO Dept of Correction's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 5 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Westchester CO Dept of Correction have?
Westchester CO Dept of Correction has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Westchester CO Dept of Correction had?
Westchester CO Dept of Correction has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-05-15 and the most recent on 2022-08-08. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Westchester CO Dept of Correction?
Westchester CO Dept of Correction has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Westchester CO Dept of Correction have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Westchester CO Dept of Correction has 4 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 Westchester CO Dept of Correction operate in?
Westchester CO Dept of Correction operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922140). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does Westchester CO Dept of Correction's safety record compare to industry average?
Westchester CO Dept of Correction's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Bogota Fire Dept 402 Turnout Gear in Bogota, NJ is a similar public administration 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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