Agriculture - All Acts
Fiscal Year Number of Investigations in Agriculture Employees Receiving Back Wages Back Wages Civil Monetary Penalties Assessed
FY 2022 879 8,260 5,815,943 7,983,598
FY 2021 1,000 10,379 8,432,450.94 7,302,891.64
FY 2020 1,036 11,175 7,172,827.30 6,412,046.16
FY 2019 1,125 8,972 6,060,914.16 6,329,647.55
FY 2018 1,076 9,015 4,208,089.79 6,545,200.29
FY 2017 1,307 7,304 5,047,521.42 4,340,735.57
FY 2016 1,275 10,549 4,844,840.99 3,537,889.23
FY 2015 1,361 10,025 4,316,681.16 5,062,647.15
FY 2014 1,430 12,031 4,502,976.28 3,097,666.38
FY 2013 1,673 11,847 7,686,468.73 7,293,429.80
FY 2012 1,659 11,068 5,270,032.81 4,570,529.88
FY 2011 1,527 6,567 2,850,638.73 1,944,056.85
FY 2010 1,277 8,601 3,153,956.64 1,102,504.20
FY 2009 1,377 5,527 1,404,124.85 1,257,712.70
FY 2008 1,600 5,399 2,117,137.02 1,348,108.25
FY 2007 1,666 8,670 3,186,611.75 1,445,036.45
FY 2006 1,410 2,968 1,688,598.81 811,505.95
FY 2005 1,449 3,984 1,332,633.72 1,066,556.95
FY 2004 1,630 3,711 1,218,672.87 1,652,234.60
FY 2003 1,495 7,778 2,438,150.05 1,134,186.46
FY 2002 2,176 5,823 2,027,268.15 1,185,972.83
FY 2001 2,300 9,356 1,726,125.27 1,261,247.54
FY 2000 2,431 5,255 1,329,757.35 1,370,883.66
Total 33,280 176,004 82,016,479 70,072,690

 

H2A
 Case with Violations Employees Receiving Back Wages Back Wages Civil Monetary Penalties Assessed Total Violations under H-2A
FY 2022 420 6,051 3,656,410 6,365,982 10,968
FY 2021 358 7,430 5,877,001.09 5,617,107.65 17,526
FY 2020 377 5,978 3,205,278.81 3,903,517.24 11,055
FY 2019 431 4,994 2,419,766.11 2,836,551.51 11,984
FY 2018 318 4,328 1,971,673.53 3,064,224.00 8,438
FY 2017 330 3,717 2,378,156.85 2,246,526.93 7,314
FY 2016 235 3,572 1,451,578.62 2,223,114.00 6,079
FY 2015 207 2,496 1,605,359.84 3,921,186.50 7,935
FY 2014 173 2,971 1,379,230.36 1,768,000.00 6,954
FY 2013 232 4,440 4,448,005.12 5,972,230.00 11,171
FY 2012 216 3,228 1,805,326.72 3,267,239.18 10,214
FY 2011 170 1,548 813,373.72 780,755.00 5,987
FY 2010 100 954 371,220.95 357,080.00 3,730
FY 2009 117 1,487 400,765.10 309,337.50 4,152
FY 2008 114 1,064 640,472.06 440,507.50 3,314
FY 2007 95 1,826 440,084.53 77,412.50 3,270
FY 2006 86 265 218,421.13 57,900.00 1,084
FY 2005 73 947 363,032.38 285,900.00 2,415
FY 2004 79 560 139,366.72 178,350.00 1,910
FY 2003 76 937 360,788.19 311,025.00 3,440
FY 2002 121 1,043 203,347.33 173,385.00 3,606
FY 2001 102 1,185 466,292.86 258,540.00 9,739
FY 2000 68 307 91,914.80 136,620.00 1,100
Total 4,078 55,277 31,050,457 38,186,510 142,417

 

MSPA
 Cases with Violations Employees Receiving Back Wages Back Wages Civil Monetary Penalties Assessed Total Violations under MSPA
FY 2022 223 706 219,804 1,299,243 1,489
FY 2021 270 428 128,192.19 1,396,885.16 1,428
FY 2020 410 1,744 244,144.55 2,086,294.91 3,795
FY 2019 412 2,253 1,288,790.27 2,875,373.85 4,580
FY 2018 492 2,314 562,797.35 2,751,532.85 4,905
FY 2017 548 1,274 249,644.86 1,613,028.12 3,876
FY 2016 608 3,792 680,184.97 968,443.75 7,696
FY 2015 707 3,569 644,187.81 838,746.75 7,802
FY 2014 756 6,213 742,536.59 951,668.75 10,745
FY 2013 822 4,336 636,514.29 902,628.25 8,255
FY 2012 767 3,688 754,591.56 1,036,650.00 7,129
FY 2011 654 2,558 404,961.95 885,447.50 5,578
FY 2010 626 1,883 323,135.03 648,310.90 4,876
FY 2009 636 2,061 326,548.17 804,287.50 4,979
FY 2008 747 2,557 308,923.89 764,301.00 5,275
FY 2007 812 1,497 179,564.54 1,181,542.75 5,350
FY 2006 615 1,007 152,332 610,890.00 3,105
FY 2005 616 1,330 98,459.84 588,631.25 3,430
FY 2004 794 1,129 272,540.23 946,102.35 4,295
FY 2003 740 1,994 266,324.73 600,071.25 6,008
FY 2002 948 1,835 387,659.09 783,400.00 5,994
FY 2001 941 6,356 368,132.23 733,537.16 10,745
FY 2000 853 1,114 104,902.61 870,421.00 4,422
Total 14,774 54,932 9,125,069 24,838,195 124,268

 

OSHA
 Cases with Violations Employees Receiving Back Wages Back Wages Civil Monetary Penalties Assessed Total Violations under OSHA
FY 2022 33 0 0 23,237.87 56
FY 2021 45 0 0 44,766.55 97
FY 2020 69 0 0 27,764.62 117
FY 2019 74 0 0 113,808.31 130
FY 2018 62 0 0 37,421.39 156
FY 2017 85 0 0 46,655.68 165
FY 2016 73 0 0 30,801.10 154
FY 2015 73 0 0 57,884.80 173
FY 2014 75 0 0 23,792.70 145
FY 2013 87 0 0 88,575.80 275
FY 2012 111 0 0 55,597.10 301
FY 2011 77 0 0 149,382.60 253
FY 2010 52 0 0 25,672.30 120
FY 2009 55 0 0 31,251.75 133
FY 2008 70 0 0 40,849.25 225
FY 2007 70 0 0 61,587.70 219
FY 2006 61 0 0 58,760.95 139
FY 2005 84 0 0 51,645.20 206
FY 2004 108 0 0 160,161.25 338
FY 2003 94 0 0 82,018.21 205
FY 2002 71 0 0 74,901.83 171
FY 2001 100 0 0 94,573.63 424
FY 2000 102 0 0 48,511.71 1,027
Total 1,698 - - 1406,384 5,173

 

All Others (FLSA, CL, SCA, H-2B)
 Cases with Violations Employees Receiving Back Wages Back Wages Civil Monetary Penalties Assessed Total Violations
FY 2022 319 1,808 1,937,512 295,136 2,872
FY 2021 329 2,610 2,381,976.65 244,132.28 9,348
FY 2020 426 3,995 3,697,397.89 394,469.39 29,544
FY 2019 436 2,895 2,352,357.78 503,913.88 6,739
FY 2018 477 2,491 1,673,618.91 692,022.50 5,049
FY 2017 561 2,635 2,419,719.71 434,524.84 4,322
FY 2016 580 5,316 2,713,077.40 315,530.38 11,226
FY 2015 566 4,855 2,067,133.54 244,829.10 8,345
FY 2014 608 4,309 2,381,209.33 354,204.93 5,838
FY 2013 641 3,637 2,601,949.32 329,995.75 6,685
FY 2012 531 4,743 2,710,114.53 211,043.60 6,300
FY 2011 450 2,958 1,632,303.06 128,471.75 4,364
FY 2010 406 6,424 2,459,600.66 71,441.00 12,166
FY 2009 422 2,133 676,811.58 112,835.95 3,438
FY 2008 396 2,372 1,167,741.07 102,450.50 3,032
FY 2007 426 5,589 2,566,962.68 124,493.50 6,422
FY 2006 351 1,895 1,317,845.68 83,955.00 2,944
FY 2005 366 1,810 871,141.50 140,380.50 2,521
FY 2004 401 2,383 806,765.92 367,621.00 3,733
FY 2003 386 5,467 1,811,037.13 141,072.00 6,320
FY 2002 437 3,234 1,436,261.73 154,286.00 4,917
FY 2001 399 3,023 891,700.18 174,596.75 4,254
FY 2000 490 3,405 1,132,939.94 315,330.95 5,594
Total 10,085 78,179 41,769,666 5,641,602 153,101