Establishment profile
VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE
3251 HARLEM DRIVE, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, 14225
Operated by Valvoline · 1 of 152 establishments
Summary
VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $4,533 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132,444 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $4,533 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A09 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Aug 2002 | Aug 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $578 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $578 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A05 | 1 | 1 | $578 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2002 | Aug 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 132,444 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-05 | Follow-up | 2 | 1 | $2,800 | |
| 2002-04-24 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $1,733 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE is one of 152 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Valvoline.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Valvoline across all 152 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Valvoline, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGEFORT GRATIOT, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGEHOLLAND, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGEBEVERLY HILLS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGEWYOMING, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE #3893LANSING, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGECLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGEJACKSON, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALVOLINE EXPRESS CAREHASLETT, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL, INC. DBA OILSWELLELGIN, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- VIOCO CONTRACTING LLCST LOUIS PARK, MN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Valvoline locationsParent rollup
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE from every major federal compliance and enforcement source 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Valvoline, which operates 152 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE's OSHA violation history?
- VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $4,532.5 in total penalties.