How many OSHA inspections were conducted in New York?

According to OSHA enforcement data, New York has 34,407 total OSHA inspections on record across 18,031 tracked employers. These inspections resulted in 78,570 total violations.

What are the total OSHA penalties in New York?

OSHA has assessed $68.3M in total penalties against employers in New York. This covers all current (adjusted) penalty amounts following any settlements or reductions from the initial assessed amount.

How much was recovered in back wages in New York?

The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has recovered $199.5M in back wages from employers in New York across 5,733 enforcement cases. This represents wages owed to workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act and related laws.

Which employers have the worst OSHA records in New York?

The employers with the highest combined OSHA penalties and wage theft violations in New York are listed on this page. You can view each employer's full inspection history, violation counts, and penalty amounts by clicking their name.

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State enforcement profile · #7 of 56 by penalties

Workplace enforcement in New York

New York has 18,031 employers in the federal enforcement record, with 34,407 OSHA inspections and $68.3M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $199.5M in back wages across 5,733 enforcement cases.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team

18,031
Employers: 34,407
Inspections: $68.3M
OSHA penalties: $199.5M
Back wages

The state in one line

New York ranks #7 of 56 U.S. jurisdictions by total OSHA penalties, with 78,570 violations cited across 34,407 inspections and $199.5M in wages recovered for workers.

#7
of 56 states by penalties: 2.28
violations per inspection: $4K
avg penalty per employer: 5,733
WHD wage-theft cases

What the data says about New York

Federal workplace enforcement in New York covers 18,031 employers with 34,407 total OSHA inspections on record. Inspectors documented 78,570 violations statewide, yielding 2.28 violations per inspection on average. OSHA has assessed $68.3M in penalties against employers in the state, averaging $4K per tracked employer.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) adds a separate enforcement layer, recovering $199.5M in back wages across 5,733 cases - an average of $35K per case. Combined OSHA and WHD enforcement activity gives workers, journalists, and researchers a verifiable record of which employers have been cited and which workplaces regulators have prioritized.

The employers listed on this page represent workplaces with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in WHD back wages owed. Data is sourced directly from data.dol.gov. Penalty figures are current assessed amounts, reflecting any settlements, informal conference reductions, or formal contest outcomes. Click any employer below to view their full inspection history, violation breakdown by severity, and wage-compliance record.

Top violators in New York

#	Employer	Inspections	Violations	Penalty + wages
1	Bouchard Transportation Company Melville	0	0	$4.4M
2	Systems Made Simple, Inc. Syracuse	0	0	$2.7M
3	United States Postal Service Albany	4	2	$2.6M
4	Terence Cardinal Cooke Nursing Home New York	0	0	$1.6M
5	Larino Masonry - Metro North West Nyack	0	0	$1.5M
6	Hopeton Care Brooklyn	0	0	$1.5M
7	Westech Security Bronx	0	0	$1.4M
8	Ropen Health Care Brentwood	0	0	$1.4M
9	Bryan Skilled Home Care Amityville	0	0	$1.3M
10	Perez M. Construction Richmond Hill	0	0	$1.3M
11	Belmont Racetrack (Brown) Elmont	0	0	$1.2M
12	Valucare, Inc. Hempstead	0	0	$1.1M
13	Network of Patrols Inc. - HWMWTCA8B New York	0	0	$1.0M
14	Automobile Workforce Ozone Park	0	0	$996K
15	Frazer & Jones, LLC Syracuse	2	32	$990K
16	Onondaga County-Children and Family Services Syracuse	0	0	$962K
17	Marquis Home Care Spring Valley	0	0	$961K
18	Charles D. Rinaldi Inc./Chasrin, Inc West Harrison	0	0	$828K
19	European American Waste Disposal Corp. Ronkonkoma	0	0	$817K
20	JECA CONSTRUCTION CORP.- Grand St. Project Woodhaven	0	0	$785K

All employers in New York

Employer	City	Inspections	Penalty
Milford Vill DPW	Milford	2	$0
Saratoga County DPW	Hadley	2	$0
Seneca Falls TN Garden ST Pump Station	Seneca Falls	2	$0
Hildreth Electric, INC.	Amherst	2	$0
Marathon CSD JR/SR High School	Marathon	2	$0
Nysdot Mexico Residency Region 3	Mexico	4	$0
Broome CO Parks Dept Nathaniel Cole Park	Harpursville	2	$0
Germantown Maintenance Department	Germantown	2	$0
NYCPD 40 PCT	Bronx	2	$0
Olean CSD High School	Olean	2	$0
Cleveland Vill WWTP	Cleveland	4	$0
Nystacc Erie Canal Lock #23	Brewerton	4	$0
Hounsfield TN Water District #2 Meter Pit	Sackets Harbor	2	$0
Dolgeville CSD	Dolgeville	5	$0
Hempstead Vill PD Pistol Range	Baldwin	2	$0
Sheridan TN Hall	Sheridan	2	$0
Scriba TN Cr1a #2 Wastewater Pump Station	Scriba	2	$0
Nycdos Enforcement Unit	New York	2	$0
Chautauqua CO Gerace Office BLDG	Mayville	3	$0
Thomaston Vill Hall	Great Neck	2	$0
Covington TN Hall & Highway Dept	Pavilion	3	$0
Solon Town Highway Dept	Cincinnatus	2	$0
Richland TN Water Dept Garage	Pulaski	4	$0
Duanesburg Town Hall	Duanesburg	2	$0
Seneca Falls TN Auburn RD Pump Station	Seneca Falls	2	$0
Malone TN	Malone	2	$0
Middlefield TN Highway Dept	Cooperstown	2	$0
Niagara-Wheatfield CSD Bergholz Admin. Center	Niagara Falls	2	$0
Scriba TN CR1 Water Chlorination Building	New Haven	2	$0
Hague TN HWY Dept	Hague	2	$0
Cortlandville Fire Dept Sta #2	Cortland	2	$0
Delaware Academy CSD Bus Garage	Delhi	2	$0
Capital Dist Transportation Auth (Cdta)	Albany	3	$0
Corning-Painted Post CSD Bus Garage	Corning	2	$0
Van Etten Vill Village Hall	Van Etten	2	$0
Lyonsdale TN	Port Leyden	2	$0
Morris CSD Central School	Morris	2	$0
Sandy Creek Vill Municipal BLDG	Lacona	2	$0
Pawling TN HWY Dept	Pawling	6	$0
Davenport TN Highway Dept	Davenport Center	2	$0
Sanford TN Highway Dept	Deposit	2	$0
Orleans TN Water Tower	LA Fargeville	2	$0
Constantia Fire Depart	Constantia	2	$0
NYSPR&HP Taughannock Falls State Park Service BLDG	Trumansburg	2	$0
Cortland Housing Authority	Cortland	2	$0
Cayuga Vill DPW	Cayuga	2	$0
Greenfield Fire Dist	Greenfield Center	2	$0
Lysander TN Mun BLDG	Baldwinsville	2	$0
Shaffer Building Services INC	Syracuse	4	$0
Durham TN Hall Offices	East Durham	2	$0

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Nearby states by enforcement footprint

Texas

19,293 employers · $110.6M

California

19,302 employers · $116.0M

Michigan

11,659 employers · $44.0M

Florida

11,585 employers · $57.2M

Illinois

9,262 employers · $95.6M

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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data, U.S. Department of Labor · Verify with OSHA establishment search →
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions, U.S. Department of Labor · DOL WHD data →

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.