Construction · Buffalo, NY

Sabre Tile Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sabre Tile Corporation ranks #33,681 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty80% serious
$10,476
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#33,681
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sabre Tile Corporation in Buffalo, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,476. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sabre Tile Corporation 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #33,681 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, JW Masonry in Boston, MA is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $10,480 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#33,681
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Sabre Tile Corporation compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Sabre Tile Corporation runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$10,476 Bottom 34% least affordable more affordable than 34% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 Sabre Tile Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.45.99.513.116.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFIVE STAR ROOFING SY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16D.R. HORTON - TEXAS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JC IMPERIAL CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6J FELIX JARALENO BAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3USA-FRAMING GROUP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BOROUGH OF MAYWOOD D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15M.J.L. CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PASATO CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SAMUEL MORENO CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SEAN COLE CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TREVINO MASONRY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JADS CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SPARKS MAINTENANCE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MARTINEZ PLASTERING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CAPRI CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MIKE FOREMAN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8FASTWAY CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ALBIN CONSTRUCTION I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DAVID SANJUAN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Sabre Tile Corporation, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Sabre Tile Corporation has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Sabre Tile Corporation in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Sabre Tile Corporation ranks #9,246 at $10,476 current penalty.

How Sabre Tile Corporation Compares

Sabre Tile Corporation's 2.50 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-10-02

Last Inspection

2019-06-10

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,238

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $5,238 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$20,127

Current Penalty Amount

$10,476

Penalty Reduction

48.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,651 from the initial assessment of $20,127. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Sabre Tile Corporation compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sabre Tile Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 5 3.3
Total Penalty $10,476 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,238 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sabre Tile Corporation, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sabre Tile Corporation safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Sabre Tile Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Sabre Tile Corporation have?
Sabre Tile Corporation has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,476.
How many OSHA inspections has Sabre Tile Corporation had?
Sabre Tile Corporation has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-10-02 and the most recent on 2019-06-10. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sabre Tile Corporation?
Sabre Tile Corporation has been assessed $10,476 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $20,127 (a 48.0% reduction).
Does Sabre Tile Corporation have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Sabre Tile Corporation has 4 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 Sabre Tile Corporation operate in?
Sabre Tile Corporation operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238330). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Sabre Tile Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sabre Tile Corporation ranks #33,681 (the upper half 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 Sabre Tile Corporation's safety record compare to industry average?
Sabre Tile Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $10,476 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, JW Masonry in Boston, MA is a similar construction employer with $10,480 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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