3,499 Violations
1,506 Inspections
$1M Penalties

According to OSHA enforcement records, Poughkeepsie, NY has 3,499 workplace safety violations across 585 employers, with $1,374,158 in total penalties and 1,506 inspections on record. 1,905 violations are classified as serious. 230 employers received an F safety grade and 170 received a D grade.

OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) conducts workplace inspections in Poughkeepsie to enforce federal safety standards. These inspections can be triggered by worker complaints, reported injuries, scheduled programming, or referrals from other agencies. Of the 3,499 violations documented in Poughkeepsie, 1,905 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm.

230 employers in Poughkeepsie received an F safety grade, which is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection. Workers in New York who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. All workers also have the right to file an OSHA complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of employer retaliation.

Serious?
1,905
Other-than-Serious?
1,539
Repeat?
45
Willful?
8
Unclassified?
2
Industry Employers Violations
Other 415 2,040
Construction 71 512
Manufacturing 17 254
Manufacturing 10 154
Educational Services 9 96
Public Administration 13 62
Wholesale Trade 5 51
Retail Trade 9 47

Were you injured at work in Poughkeepsie?

Look up your employer's safety record. If they have violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to compensation.