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
Bethlehem CSD Trans Dept	Delmar	3	$0
Beaver River CSD Transportation Dept	Beaver FLS	2	$0
Alexander Town Highway Department	Alexander	4	$0
Mta NYCT East New York Complex	Brooklyn	19	$0
Sleepy Hollow Vill FD Sta #3	Sleepy Hollow	2	$0
A.a.C. Contracting, INC.	Rochester	2	$0
Averill Park CSD Trans Dept	Averill Park	2	$0
Webster TN HWY Dept	Webster	2	$0
Shenendehowa CSD - Shenendehowa High School East	Clifton Park	2	$0
Nesconset FD	Nesconset	2	$0
Delaware County Dept of Public Works	Delhi	3	$0
Suny Delhi	Delhi	8	$0
NYS Opwdd Finger Lakes Ddso	Rochester	4	$0
Horseheads TN Water Dept Well#2	Horseheads	2	$0
United Natural Foods, Incorporated (Unfi)	Montgomery	2	$0
Nysomh Buffalo Psychiatric Center	Buffalo	3	$0
Dobbs Ferry Vill Hall/PD	Dobbs Ferry	4	$0
Nycoc Accountancy	New York	2	$0
Nycacs Horizon Juvenile Center	Bronx	2	$0
Nycha Berry Houses	Staten Island	2	$0
Barton TN HWY Dept	Waverly	3	$0
Nysdot Martindale Outpost	Craryville	2	$0
Watertown City Fire Dept. Station 1	Watertown	2	$0
Hartsdale FD - Station 1	Hartsdale	2	$0
Gilbertsville-Mount Upton	Gilbertsville	2	$0
Windsor CSD Transportation Dept	Windsor	2	$0
Nysdec Bath Fish Hatchery	Bath	4	$0
The Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center	Olean	3	$0
Potsdam Vill DPW	Potsdam	4	$0
Starkey Town Hall	Dundee	2	$0
Central Square CSD Hasting-Mallory Elem School	Central Square	4	$0
Nysed Cultural Education CTR.	Albany	4	$0
Theresa Vill Municipal Building	Theresa	4	$0
Athens Village	Athens	3	$0
Troy City Dpu Water	Troy	7	$0
Troy City Dpu Sewer	Troy	2	$0
Rochester TN HWY Dept	Accord	4	$0
Olive TN	West Shokan	2	$0
Oneonta City	Oneonta	4	$0
Village of Johnson City	Johnson City	2	$0
Whitesboro CSD High School	Marcy	4	$0
Colton-Pierrepont CSD	Colton	2	$0
NYS University Police Purchase College	Purchase	6	$0
Owego TWN WWTP #2	Apalachin	5	$0
Campbell-Savona CSD Bus Garage	Campbell	2	$0
Haldane CSD Haldane HS	Cold Spring	2	$0
Putnam CO HWY & Fac	Carmel	4	$0
Putnam CO HWY Mahopac Garage	Mahopac	3	$0
Hartsdale FD - Hdqtrs	Hartsdale	2	$0
South & Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer Districts	Jamestown	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.