Establishment profile
CBS, INC.
524 W 57TH ST, NEW YORK, NY, 10019
515120 — Television Broadcasting
Summary
CBS, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $16,630 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CBS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $16,630 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K02 IIB | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H01 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,620 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K08 I | 1 | 1 | $1,620 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K09 V | 1 | 1 | $1,620 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,620 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K08 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5151 within NY. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1996 | HEAD,ALCOHOL,DRUG OVERDOSE,ELECTRICIAN,CAUGHT BY,STRUCK BY,ELECTRIC CORD,FLYING OBJECTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NY — for CBS, INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CBS, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-CA-294900 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Closed | Region 02, New York, New York |
| 02-CA-034580 | Unfair labor practice | May 2002 | Dec 2002 | Closed | Region 02, New York, New York |
| 26-UC-000191 | UC | Jun 1999 | Mar 2002 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CBS INC 530 WEST 57TH ST · NEW YORK, NY, 10019 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CBS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 515120 - TELEVISION BROADCASTING. Last action: 2017-03-08. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-11 | Complaint | 8 | 7 | $16,630 | |
| 1996-10-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in television broadcasting within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CBS BROADCASTING INC.NEW YORK — 2 federal enforcement records
- NBCUNIVERSAL, LLCNEW YORK — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABC INCNEW YORK — 2 federal enforcement records
- Universal Television LLCNEW YORK — 1 federal enforcement record
- WKBW-TVBUFFALO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BONANZA PRODUCTIONS, INC WARNER BROS. TELEVISIONYONKERS — 1 federal enforcement record
- NBC UniversalLONG ISLAND CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- Universal Television,LLC.YONKERS — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CBS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CBS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CBS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $16,630 in total penalties.
- How does CBS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CBS, INC. operates in the television broadcasting industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.7.
- Has CBS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CBS, INC..