Establishment profile
MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO
565 ABBOTT ROAD, BUFFALO, NY, 14220
Operated by Catholic Health Initiatives · 1 of 38 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
EIN 160756336
Summary
MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $28,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 387 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6221 within NY. Peer group: 387 employers.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 11 months ago.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Labor relations (NLRB)
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-23 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-04-13 | M | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-07-26 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $28,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO is one of 38 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Catholic Health Initiatives.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Catholic Health Initiatives across all 38 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Catholic Health Initiatives, which operates 38 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO's OSHA violation history?
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $28,500 in total penalties.
- How does MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO's safety record compare to its industry?
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO's self-reported DART rate is 13.44 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
- Has MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO.