WAVE PUBLISHING CO. is a newspaper publishers employer in ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $2,173 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
WAVE PUBLISHING CO.
88-08 ROCKAWAY BEACH BLVD, ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY, 11693
Parent: H&R BLOCK INC (226 locations)
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
WAVE PUBLISHING CO. is one of 226 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization H&R BLOCK INC. H&R BLOCK INC is a SEC public reporter (HRB), with most recent reported revenue of $3.8B.
Federal enforcement records on WAVE PUBLISHING CO. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of H&R BLOCK INC across all 226 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- H&R Block — Kansas City, MO — 2 federal records
- Apple Ridge Care Center — Waverly, MO — 2 federal records
- WAVELAND MATERIALS, LLC — FRANKLIN PARK, IL — 2 federal records
- H & R Block — Hermann, MO — 2 federal records
- H AND R BLOCK — YOUNGSTOWN, OH — 2 federal records
- WAVE Transit — Wilmington, NC — 2 federal records
- WAVELINE INC — FAIRFIELD, NJ — 2 federal records
- WAVEGUIDE INC. — LEOMINSTER, MA — 1 federal record
- Wave USA Inc. — Honolulu, HI — 1 federal record
Other employers in Newspaper Publishers within NY
- THE NEW YORK TIMES — FLUSHING — 2 federal records
- DENTON PUBLICATIONS, INC. — ELIZABETHTOWN — 2 federal records
- NYP HOLDINGS INC. — BRONX — 2 federal records
- THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY — COLLEGE POINT — 2 federal records
- THE HEARST CORPORATION — ALBANY — 2 federal records
- JOHNSON NEWSPAPER CORPORATION — WATERTOWN — 2 federal records
- THE BUFFALO NEWS, INC. — BUFFALO — 2 federal records
- TONAWANDA NEWS — NORTH TONAWANDA — 1 federal record
- 21ST CENTURY MEDIA NEWSPAPER, LLC — KINGSTON — 1 federal record
- THE AUBURN CITIZEN — AUBURN — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the newspaper publishers industry in NY, WAVE PUBLISHING CO. ranks in the 74th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 83 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 79th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 82th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.8 for the newspaper publishers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.6.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WAVE PUBLISHING CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- WAVE PUBLISHING CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $2,173 in total penalties.
- How does WAVE PUBLISHING CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WAVE PUBLISHING CO. operates in the newspaper publishers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.8.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WAVE PUBLISHING CO. of ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. WAVE PUBLISHING CO. resolves to the parent rollup H&R BLOCK INC, which operates 226 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if WAVE PUBLISHING CO.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.