Noise (Construction) in New York: OSHA citations since October 2024

The latest inspection in New York under 29 CFR 1926.52

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

• Mar 2, 2026 · PA AVALANCHE CONSTRUCTION CORP. in White Plains

  1926.52(b), serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348485202 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.

Every item cites 1926.52(b). The data classify 1 serious item. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.

New York under the rest of subpart D of part 1926, Occupational Health and Environmental Controls

29 CFR 1926.52 sits in subpart D of part 1926, Occupational Health and Environmental Controls. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in New York cited 57 citation items under its other sections, in 14 inspections: 1926.62, Lead (51 citation items); 1926.50, Medical services and first aid (3 citation items); 1926.59, Hazard communication (2 citation items); 1926.55, Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists (1 citation item). The latest:

• Jun 18, 2026 · 1ST FINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. in Kingston

  1926.62(d)(1)(i), serious, $3,547 penalty; 3 items under subpart D in this inspection, $10,641 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348837949 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.

• Feb 25, 2026 · An employer in building finishing contractors in Canandaigua

  1926.59, serious, $1,703 current penalty ($2,270 as first proposed). Case closed Mar 11, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348543166 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Building Finishing Contractors.

• Feb 2, 2026 · CFE INC. in Odessa

  1926.50(e), other-than-serious, $6,809 penalty; 2 items under subpart D in this inspection, $6,809 in current penalties for all of them. Case closed Mar 11, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348463928 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.

29 CFR 1926.52 in the states next to New York

Since October 1, 2024, Pennsylvania recorded 1 citation item under the section; Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Vermont had none. The latest:

• Jul 30, 2025 · CONCRETE CUTTING SYSTEMS PITTSBURGH, INC. in Oakdale, Pennsylvania

  1926.52(d)(1), other-than-serious, $2,838 penalty. Case closed Aug 27, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348098310 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.

New York against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.52 were Oklahoma (1), Alabama (1), Pennsylvania (1) and Rhode Island (1). New York had none that year. 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.