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Real Estate & Rental · Buffalo, NY

Towne Gardens, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Towne Gardens, LLC ranks #53,439 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty56% serious
$5,346
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#53,439
of 99,447 penalized employers

Towne Gardens, LLC in Buffalo, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,346. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Towne Gardens, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,439 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Real Estate & Rental industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, R.P. Fox Associates, INC. in Chicago, IL is another real estate & rental employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,300 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
55.6%
of violations were serious
#53,439
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Towne Gardens, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Real Estate & Rental per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Towne Gardens, LLC runs well above peers (2.2x 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

$5,346 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Real Estate & Rental employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Towne Gardens, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNUECES FARM CENTER, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CS MANAGEMENT LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DESERT ENTERTAINMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LAKESIDE RV PARK, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ARLINGTON TOWERS HOM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SANSONE COMPANIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DON KILPATRICK JACK …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CEDAR SHEPARD LIMITE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PARK PROPERTY MANAGE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SARES-REGIS GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0EAGLES CRESTE HOUSIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RENT A CENTER WEST INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4QUALITY RENTALS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MAEDA PACIFIC CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FRYE PROPERTIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15HARRIS CAMDEN REALTY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10URBANX, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9APARTMENT MANAGEMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8FRESH WATA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DOMINIUM, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Towne Gardens, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Towne Gardens, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Real Estate & Rental peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Towne Gardens, LLC in the Real Estate & Rental enforcement ledger

Among 534 Real Estate & Rental employers with OSHA penalties on file, Towne Gardens, LLC ranks #207 at $5,346 current penalty.

How Towne Gardens, LLC Compares

Towne Gardens, LLC's 4.50 violations per inspection compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector average of 2.3 violations per employer.

Against the Real Estate & Rental industry average of $2,397 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-04-21

Last Inspection

2017-05-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,673

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,210

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $2,673 per inspection vs. the Real Estate & Rental average of $2,210.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

55.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

44.4% 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

$17,106

Current Penalty Amount

$5,346

Penalty Reduction

68.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,760 from the initial assessment of $17,106. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Real Estate & Rental

How Towne Gardens, LLC compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector, which has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Towne Gardens, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.1
Violations 9 2.3
Total Penalty $5,346 $2,397
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,673 $2,210
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Nationwide Real Estate & Rental peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,346 here).

The Riggs Corporation $5,322 WV R.P. Fox Associates, INC. $5,300 IL Ryder System, INC. $5,400 PA Gardenview Estates Apartments $5,400 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Nueces Farm Center, INC. 2 insp. Victoria, TX CS Management LLC 2 insp. Lansing, MI Desert Entertainment of las Vegas, INC. 2 insp. Las Vegas, NV Lakeside RV Park 2 insp. Everett, WA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Real Estate & Rental

Showing 5 of 1670 other employers tracked in this sector.

KMG Prestige
Mount Pleasant, MI
0 inspections $0
The Riggs Corporation
Charleston, WV
2 inspections $5,322
Queens Fresh Meadows LLC.
Fresh Meadows, NY
2 inspections $5,314
Philip Murray House, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
0 inspections $0
R.P. Fox Associates, INC.
Chicago, IL
2 inspections $5,300

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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 Towne Gardens, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Towne Gardens, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Real Estate & Rental industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Towne Gardens, LLC have? ▼
Towne Gardens, LLC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,346.
How many OSHA inspections has Towne Gardens, LLC had? ▼
Towne Gardens, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-04-21 and the most recent on 2017-05-11. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Towne Gardens, LLC? ▼
Towne Gardens, LLC has been assessed $5,346 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $17,106 (a 68.7% reduction).
Does Towne Gardens, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Towne Gardens, LLC has 5 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 Towne Gardens, LLC operate in? ▼
Towne Gardens, LLC operates in the Real Estate & Rental sector (NAICS code 531110). This industry has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 1,812 total OSHA inspections and $4.01M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Towne Gardens, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Towne Gardens, LLC ranks #53,439 (the lower 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 Towne Gardens, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Towne Gardens, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $5,346 is above the Real Estate & Rental industry average of $2,397 per employer (2.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, R.P. Fox Associates, INC. in Chicago, IL is a similar real estate & rental employer with $5,300 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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