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
Schoharie Vill DPW	Schoharie	2	$0
Attica Vill DPW and Police Dept	Attica	3	$0
City of Salamanca Municipal Center	Salamanca	4	$0
Spencerport CSD Admin and Facilities Dept	Spencerport	2	$0
Nysdot ST Lawrence CO Residency	Potsdam	4	$0
Upper Nyack Vill Hall	Nyack	2	$0
Norwich City FD	Norwich	2	$0
Nycdhs Charles H. Gay Homless Shelter	New York	2	$0
MT Vernon City FD - Lincoln Ave	Mount Vernon	3	$0
Port Chester Vill Hall	Port Chester	2	$0
Onondaga Chimney & Masonry	Syracuse	2	$0
Fulton TN	West Fulton	2	$0
Fulton TN HWY Dept	West Fulton	2	$0
Windham Ashland Jewett CSD	Windham	2	$0
Auburn CSD BLDGS & GRDS	Auburn	2	$0
Nysoprhp Robert H. Treman State Park North Shelter	Ithaca	2	$0
Hudson Falls CSD	Hudson Falls	2	$0
Seneca CO. Water Chlorination BLDG.	Romulus	2	$0
Seneca CO. Water Reservoir BLDG	Romulus	2	$0
Montgomery County Public Works	Fonda	2	$0
Lowville Academy CSD	Lowville	4	$0
Gouverneur Vill	Gouverneur	2	$0
Dundee Village Water Dept.	Dundee	2	$0
Cato-Meridian CSD High School	Cato	2	$0
Chittenango CSD High School	Chittenango	2	$0
Belmont Vill DPW	Belmont	2	$0
Yonkers City DPW Water Bureau	Yonkers	2	$0
Ardsley Vill Hall/PD	Ardsley	2	$0
NYCPD Psa 8	Bronx	2	$0
East Randolph Fire Company	Randolph	2	$0
Lawtons Volunteer Fire Company	Lawtons	2	$0
Blenheim TN HWY Dept	North Blenheim	2	$0
Elmsford Vill DPW	Elmsford	4	$0
Bronxville Vill DPW	Bronxville	3	$0
Albany CO DPW, Knox	Altamont	2	$0
Mta NYCT Dos - Track D2	New York City	2	$0
Nysopwdd California RD Ira	Orchard Park	2	$0
Penn Yan CSD District Office	Penn Yan	2	$0
Seneca CO. Hillside WWTP	Romulus	2	$0
Carlisle Town	Carlisle	2	$0
Tishman Construction	New York	3	$0
Berkshire TN HWY Dept	Berkshire	2	$0
NYS Doccs	Bohemia	3	$0
Mta NYCT Dos / Flatbush Ave	Brooklyn	4	$0
South Jefferson CSD High School	Adams	4	$0
Corning FD	Corning	2	$0
Stamford CSD	Stamford	5	$0
Spencerport CSD Canal View Elem School	Spencerport	2	$0
Belmont Vill WWTP	Belmont	2	$0
Belmont Vill Water Dept	Belmont	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.