Construction · Buffalo, NY

Buffalo Roofing LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Buffalo Roofing LLC ranks #22,861 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty88% serious
$15,752
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#22,861
of 99,447 penalized employers

Buffalo Roofing LLC in Buffalo, NY has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,752. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Buffalo Roofing LLC 3 times across a longer 13-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 2.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #22,861 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Mauro-Parra Gonzalo in Overland Park, KS is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,750 in current penalties.

2.7
violations per inspection
87.5%
of violations were serious
#22,861
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 51/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Buffalo Roofing LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Buffalo Roofing LLC runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$15,752 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Buffalo Roofing LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.98.014.020.126.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedROGER MEJIA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18JUAN SALAS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HIGHER LEVEL CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13STONEBRIDGE CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CAIN HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6MARCO, ST. CROIX INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5GARCIA'S FRAMING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9PMM GLOBAL LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13LEONARDO RIVERA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5NICHOLAS BIANCHINI M…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4MARCO ANTONIO VELAZQ…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4GRENGA & SONS SITE C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ENERGY ENTERPRISE GR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PRO-BUILD CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4JOSLOFF INDUSTRIES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BRYANT CONTRACTING INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LASKEY CLIFTON CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MCGAHEY CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 253K CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7GM CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5Buffalo Roofing LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8
Buffalo Roofing LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 8 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Buffalo Roofing LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Buffalo Roofing LLC sits at penalty rank #5,826 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($15,752 assessed).

How Buffalo Roofing LLC Compares

Buffalo Roofing LLC's 2.67 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-07-16

Last Inspection

2026-03-09

Inspection Span

13 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,251

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 13 years, averaging 2.7 violations per visit. That's $5,251 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

87.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

12.5% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$23,619

Current Penalty Amount

$15,752

Penalty Reduction

33.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,867 from the initial assessment of $23,619. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Buffalo Roofing LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Buffalo Roofing LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 8 3.3
Total Penalty $15,752 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,251 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Buffalo Roofing LLC, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,752 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Buffalo Roofing LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Buffalo Roofing LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 8 violations across 3 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Buffalo Roofing LLC have?
Buffalo Roofing LLC has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,752.
How many OSHA inspections has Buffalo Roofing LLC had?
Buffalo Roofing LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-07-16 and the most recent on 2026-03-09. This averages 2.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Buffalo Roofing LLC?
Buffalo Roofing LLC has been assessed $15,752 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $23,619 (a 33.3% reduction).
Does Buffalo Roofing LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Buffalo Roofing LLC has 7 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Buffalo Roofing LLC operate in?
Buffalo Roofing LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Buffalo Roofing LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Buffalo Roofing LLC ranks #22,861 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Buffalo Roofing LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Buffalo Roofing LLC's total OSHA penalty of $15,752 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Mauro-Parra Gonzalo in Overland Park, KS is a similar construction employer with $15,750 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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