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29 CFR 1910.252 · New York · since October 1, 2024

Welding General Requirements in New York: OSHA citations since October 2024

19 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.252 at inspected sites in New York, from 14 inspections.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 19 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.252 at inspected sites in New York, from 14 inspections: 4 issued in FY2025 and 15 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 251 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 40 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in New York.

The latest 5 inspections in New York under 29 CFR 1910.252

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Sep 3, 2026 · PIERCE STEEL FABRICATORS, INC. in Olean

    1910.252(b)(2)(iii), serious, $1,085 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 349067827 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing.

  • Jul 30, 2026 · SAAJAN GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INC in Brooklyn

    1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C), serious, $3,476 current penalty ($4,965 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348863606 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Utility System Construction.

  • Jul 1, 2026 · BENEMY WELDING & FABRICATION, INC. in Phelps

    1910.252(c)(2)(i), serious, $1,362 current penalty ($2,270 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348798604 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance.

  • Jun 18, 2026 · CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS INC. in Sangerfield

    1910.252(c)(2)(i), other-than-serious, $1,594 penalty; 2 items under 29 CFR 1910.252 in this inspection, $1,594 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348727090 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Wood Product Manufacturing.

  • Jun 4, 2026 · MERZ METAL AND MACHINE CORPORATION in Buffalo

    1910.252(b)(2)(iii), serious, $3,165 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348964586 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) (6), 1910.252(b)(3) (2), 1910.252(a)(3)(i) (2), 1910.252(c)(2)(i) (2), 1910.252(b)(2)(i)(B) (1). The data classify 17 serious items and 2 other-than-serious items. The State Plan's office recorded 3 and federal OSHA 16.

New York against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.252 were Texas (31), Minnesota (20), Georgia (19), Pennsylvania (17) and Wisconsin (13). New York had 4; 22 places had more and 2 as many. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in New York.

Who enforces in New York

New York's State Plan covers state and local government workers only; federal OSHA inspects private-sector employers, from its Albany Area Office, Buffalo Area Office, Long Island Area Office, Manhattan Area Office, Queens District Office of the Manhattan Area Office, Syracuse Area Office and Tarrytown Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: New York State Department of Labor (On-site Consultation). OSHA's page on the New York State Plan.

Next steps for a New York employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.