Buffalo, NY
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Buffalo, NY has 569 employers tracked by OSHA with 1,069 total inspections and $2.8M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Buffalo
Workplace safety enforcement records in Buffalo, NY span 569 employers and 1,069 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.9 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 2,117 violations — a rate of 1.98 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $2.8M, averaging $5K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Don Tequila Mexican Restaurant alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 2,117 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Buffalo typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 569 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Buffalo
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Tequila Mexican Restaurant Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | Applied Sciences Group (ASG) Professional & Technical Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Vocal Technologies LTD Professional & Technical Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | El Agave Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | New Dawn Electrical Corp Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Delaware Nursing and Rehabilitation Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC. Manufacturing | 4 | 16 | $156K |
| 8 | METALICO BUFFALO, INC. Wholesale Trade | 2 | 6 | $150K |
| 9 | Mandela Market Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | Floral Agency Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Buffalo, NY
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Tequila Mexican Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Applied Sciences Group (ASG) | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Vocal Technologies LTD | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| El Agave | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| New Dawn Electrical Corp | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Delaware Nursing and Rehabilitation | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $156K |
| METALICO BUFFALO, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $150K |
| Mandela Market | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Floral Agency | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| University of Buffalo-Facilities-Baker Plant | Other | 0 | $0 |
| TYSON FOODS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $105K |
| DanceBUG | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 | $0 |
| New Era Cap Co. | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Safire Southtowns | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| ACKMEN CONSTRUCTION, LLC | Construction | 5 | $100K |
| Buffalo, City of, Division of Public Works | Other | 0 | $0 |
| Agave Mexican Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Taj Grill | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| YERKES PLANT E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS COMPANY | Manufacturing | 6 | $74K |
| AAA Trash | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Sunoco | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Solidifi US | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $55K |
| Anchor Bar | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| American Security Programs | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| North East Tele-Data Services LLC | Information | 0 | $0 |
| P&G Steel Products Co | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| MOLLENBERG-BETZ INC. | Construction | 2 | $49K |
| Zetti's Pizza and Pasta | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| I&I dba Buffalo Transportation | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Cantalician Center Workshop | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| CERTAINTEED LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $44K |
| UNITED DEMOLITION, ENVIRONMENTAL, & EXCAVATING, LLC | Construction | 2 | $43K |
| A & C CONSTRUCTION 1 CORP. | Construction | 3 | $42K |
| FAJARDO CONSTRUCTION CORP | Construction | 4 | $42K |
| Buffalo General Medical Center | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| FREY ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | Construction | 6 | $40K |
| Pano's Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| TRIPIFOODS, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $39K |
| Beyond Support Network | Other | 0 | $0 |
| LaLomia Transportation Corporation | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| Gulf Mart | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| BATTISTONI ITALIAN SPECIALTY MEATS, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $36K |
| The McGuire Group | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Senior Solutions of WNY, Inc | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Regan Lawncare & Landscaping | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| HARD MANUFACTURING CO., INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $35K |
| TOMRIC SYSTEMS, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $35K |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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