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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NU-Tech Janitorial Services | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Waterfront Center for Rehab & Healthcare | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Auction Direct USA | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Hair World Beauty Supply | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Funk Lawn Care (South) | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| KOCH METAL SPINNING CO INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| SABRE TILE CORPORATION | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| OEHLERS WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $10K |
| Military Laundry & Lounge | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| DGJ BROTHERS CONTRACTORS, INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| EASTERN REMODELING LLC | Construction | 3 | $10K |
| Progressive Technology System | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| AMERICAN ALLSTAR HOME IMPROVEMENT | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| SHAMROCK CONTRACTING | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| SENECA STEEL ERECTORS, INC. | Construction | 3 | $10K |
| MIDSTATE BAKERY DISTRIBUTORS INC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $10K |
| SOTEK BELRIX INDUSTRIES, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| Bailey Avenue Pizza | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| BUFFALO METAL CASTING CO., INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| GRAPHIC CONTROLS HOLDING, INC. | 2 | $10K | |
| JEFF TISACK CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $9K |
| ADSCO MANUFACTURING LLC | Manufacturing | 4 | $9K |
| PACKAGE DESIGN & SUPPLY CO INC | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| Porter Ave Coin Laundry | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| MANN ROOFING & REMODELING | Construction | 2 | $9K |
| EJC CONSULTING LLC | Construction | 2 | $9K |
| EMPIRE ERECTORS, INC. | Construction | 3 | $9K |
| R. GINGERICH CONSTRUCTION LLC | Construction | 2 | $9K |
| INNOVISION LED | Manufacturing | 1 | $6K |
| Cricket Wireless | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Share Kitchen & Bar Room | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Woodlawn Deli | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| ELLICOTT DEVELOPMENT CO. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| WNY FIRST CHOICE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. | Construction | 3 | $8K |
| DELTEX ELECTRIC INC. | Construction | 6 | $8K |
| KALEIDA HEALTH | Construction | 4 | $8K |
| COHEN'S BAKERY INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| Call Associates | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Metro PCS | Information | 0 | $0 |
| PELLICANO SPECIALTY FOODS INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $8K |
| JOE MCCORMICK | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| DYNO GROUP INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| Fresh Catch Poke Co. | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| AVA ROOFING & SIDING INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| IVY LEA CONSTRUCTION INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| LAMPARELLI CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | Construction | 7 | $8K |
| MAPLE GUY CONSTRUCTION INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| Elliott Services | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Heathwood Assisted Living | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
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.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
