Finance & Insurance · Buffalo, NY
NYS Insurance Fund Offices
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), NYS Insurance Fund Offices has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
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- OSHA penalties
- 1
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
NYS Insurance Fund Offices in Buffalo, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected NYS Insurance Fund Offices 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Finance & Insurance industry average of 0 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (5.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Comerica Bank in Detroit, MI is another finance & insurance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
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- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
Compliance score
- B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?
Each dot is one of 21 Finance & Insurance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is NYS Insurance Fund Offices.
How NYS Insurance Fund Offices Compares
NYS Insurance Fund Offices's 0.50 violations per inspection compares to the Finance & Insurance sector average of 0.3 violations per employer.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against NYS Insurance Fund Offices to date. The Finance & Insurance sector average runs $310 per employer.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2016-06-22
Last Inspection
2016-08-31
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
0.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$0
Industry Avg / Inspection
$853
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Finance & Insurance average of $853.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
1
Serious
100.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
0
Other-Than-Serious
0.0% 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.
Industry Safety Context: Finance & Insurance
How NYS Insurance Fund Offices compares to the Finance & Insurance sector, which has 763 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | NYS Insurance Fund Offices | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 0.4 |
| Violations | 1 | 0.3 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $310 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $853 |
Nationwide Finance & Insurance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for NYS Insurance Fund Offices, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Finance & Insurance
Showing 5 of 762 other employers tracked in this sector.
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What to do with this record
Use NYS Insurance Fund Offices's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
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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.
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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.
Employer Matching
Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.