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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.

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 InspectionsViolationsPenalty + wages
1 Bouchard Transportation Company Melville 00$4.4M
2 Systems Made Simple, Inc. Syracuse 00$2.7M
3 United States Postal Service Albany 42$2.6M
4 Terence Cardinal Cooke Nursing Home New York 00$1.6M
5 Larino Masonry - Metro North West Nyack 00$1.5M
6 Hopeton Care Brooklyn 00$1.5M
7 Westech Security Bronx 00$1.4M
8 Ropen Health Care Brentwood 00$1.4M
9 Bryan Skilled Home Care Amityville 00$1.3M
10 Perez M. Construction Richmond Hill 00$1.3M
11 Belmont Racetrack (Brown) Elmont 00$1.2M
12 Valucare, Inc. Hempstead 00$1.1M
13 Network of Patrols Inc. - HWMWTCA8B New York 00$1.0M
14 Automobile Workforce Ozone Park 00$996K
15 Frazer & Jones, LLC Syracuse 232$990K
16 Onondaga County-Children and Family Services Syracuse 00$962K
17 Marquis Home Care Spring Valley 00$961K
18 Charles D. Rinaldi Inc./Chasrin, Inc West Harrison 00$828K
19 European American Waste Disposal Corp. Ronkonkoma 00$817K
20 JECA CONSTRUCTION CORP.- Grand St. Project Woodhaven 00$785K

All employers in New York

Employer CityInspectionsPenalty
Shoreham Wading CSD: Prodell Middle School Shoreham2$0
Nysopwdd Region 1 Regional Office - Building 16 West Seneca2$0
Lackawanna City SD McKinley School Lackawanna2$0
NYCPD 107 PCT. Flushing2$0
ST Lawrence County Highway Department Canton2$0
Nysomh Starc Bridgeview Ogdensburg3$0
New Scotland Town Slingerlands2$0
Buchheit Logistics, INC. Newburgh2$0
Utica City DPW Utica2$0
Macedon Town Highway Department Macedon3$0
Syracuse City SD Steam High School Syracuse4$0
Erie CO Rath BLDG Buffalo3$0
NYS Oprhp Caleb Smith State Park Preserve Smithtown2$0
Geneseo CSD Bus Garage Geneseo3$0
Lyons CSD Elementary School Lyons2$0
Poughkeepsie City Department of Public Works Poughkeepsie4$0
Suffolk County Water Authority Production Control Facility Bay Shore2$0
Technical Arts Group, LLC Clifton Park2$0
Galway Town Highway Department Galway2$0
Portville Village Public Works Department Portville2$0
DE Ruyter TN Hall DE Ruyter2$0
Whitesboro Village Police Dept Whitesboro4$0
S & H Ironworks, LLC New York3$0
Delaware County Department of Public Works Treadwell2$0
Nieto Contractors, INC. Brooklyn2$0
Bam Mechanical CORP. Brooklyn2$0
Amr Electrical Contracting CORP. Brooklyn2$0
Jersey Firestop, LLC Brooklyn4$0
King Contracting Group NY INC. Brooklyn6$0
Jamesville Volunteer Fire Department Jamesville2$0
Eaton Volunteer Fire Department Eaton6$0
Nycdoe PS 28 New York2$0
Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums East Meadow3$0
Suffolk Construction CORP. Bay Shore2$0
Spring Valley Village Volunteer Fire Department Nanuet3$0
New York State Department of Transportation Region 8 Valhalla Valhalla2$0
Wayne County Sheriff?S Office Lyons2$0
Machias Town Hall Machias2$0
Richford TN HWY Dept Richford2$0
Onondaga County Parks - Onondaga Lake Park Liverpool4$0
Upstate Tube, INC. Camillus2$0
Depew Village Municipal Building Depew3$0
Clarence Town Hall Clarence2$0
Centre Island Village Hall Oyster Bay2$0
Mta NYCT Kingsbridge Bus Depot New York2$0
Dollar General Liverpool2$0
Centerville Town Highway Department Centerville3$0
Ro-Sal Plumbing & Heating, INC. Brooklyn2$0
Exterior Wall and Building Consultants, INC. Brooklyn2$0
Vestal Town Police Department Vestal2$0
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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 →