Establishment profile
DEFOE CORPORATION
411 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Operated by Defoe Corp · 1 of 22 establishments
237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Summary
DEFOE CORPORATION has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 26th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,263 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 23rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DEFOE CORPORATION 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $225 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0300 B01 | 1 | 1 | $75 | Jan 1983 | Jan 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B01 | 1 | 1 | $75 | Jan 1983 | Jan 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D01 | 1 | 1 | $75 | Jan 1983 | Jan 1983 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 2373 within NY. Peer group: 3,263 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 16 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 DEFOE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 DEFOE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DEFOE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NY — for Defoe Corp, 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 Defoe Corp 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-RC-011107 | Representation election | Jun 2005 | Feb 2007 | Closed | Region 29, Brooklyn, New York |
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 DEFOE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DEFOE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DEFOE CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-17 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-20 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $225 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DEFOE CORPORATION is one of 22 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Defoe Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Defoe Corp across all 22 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in highway, street, and bridge construction within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CALLANAN INDUSTRIES INC.WILTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- BARRETT PAVING MATERIALS INCOSWEGATCHIE — 3 federal enforcement records
- HOHL INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC.ADAMS BASIN — 3 federal enforcement records
- C. P. WARD, INC.CORNING — 3 federal enforcement records
- SUIT-KOTE CORPORATIONITHACA — 2 federal enforcement records
- OAKGROVE CONSTRUCTION, INC.CORFU — 2 federal enforcement records
- JUDLAU CONTRACTING, INC.BRONX — 2 federal enforcement records
- PENSA CONTRACTORS INC.ORCHARD PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- ERIE PAINTING & MAINTENANCE, INC.SANDY CREEK — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Defoe Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DEFOE CORPORATIONFLUSHING, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFOE CORPFLUSHING, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFOE CORPBRONX, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFOE CORPNEW YORK, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFOE CORPNew York -Richmond, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFOE CORP.BRONX, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFOE CORPORATIONNEWARK, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- DEFOE CORPNY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Defoe Corp locationsParent rollup
- Highway, Street, and Bridge ConstructionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
- Highway, Street, and in NYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DEFOE CORPORATION 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Defoe Corp, which operates 22 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DEFOE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- DEFOE CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $225 in total penalties.
- How does DEFOE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- DEFOE CORPORATION operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. DEFOE CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 13.62 compared to an industry average of 1.5.