Establishment profile
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.
1 TERMINAL DRIVE, PLAINVIEW, NY, 11803
Operated by VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC · 1 of 5 establishments
EIN 201971846
Summary
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $2,275 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132,445 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $2,275 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 2 | 2 | $140 | Feb 1977 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1986 | Aug 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1986 | Aug 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1986 | Aug 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1986 | Aug 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 132,445 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 132 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.
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 VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 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 VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VEECO INSTRUMENTS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VEECO INSTRUMENTS 1 TERMINAL DRIVE AND AMES COURT · PLAINVIEW, NY, 11803 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2005 | 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 VEECO INSTRUMENTS 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.
- Department of Defense200405!000216!5700!GC20 !ASC/PKWO !F3360103P0836 !A!N! !Y! !P00001!20031112!20080930!607518297!607518297!607518297!N!VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC !1 TERMINAL DR !PLAINVIEW !NY!11803!86660!057!39!WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB!GREENE !OHIO !+000000048839!N!N!000000000000!J066!MAINT & REPAIR OF EQ/INSTRUMENTS & LAB EQUIPMENT !S1 !SERVICES !000 !* !333295!E! !9! ! !C! ! !99990909!D! ! !B! !B!N!J!1!001! ! !Z!N!Z! ! !Y!C!N! ! ! !Z!Z!A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !contract · Last action 2008-02-21$48,839
- Department of CommerceMAINTENANCE SERVICEcontract · Last action 2009-04-01$-4,894
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333295 - SEMICONDUCTOR MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2009-04-01. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-06-11 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | |
| 1986-08-04 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-09-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-07-16 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $700 | |
| 1977-09-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-02-08 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ULTRATECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.JACKSONVILLE, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC locationsParent rollup
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VEECO INSTRUMENTS 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $2,275 in total penalties.