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Express Services, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Buffalo, New York · Temporary Help Services · NAICS 561320

5inspections
3citation items
$7,126current penalties
Jun 15, 2021last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Express Services, Inc. in New York 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jun 15, 2021 after a complaint, in Buffalo.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $14,252; today they stand at $7,126, 50% less.

Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,201 penalty. Express Services, Inc. averages $7,126 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Express Services, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345362800 OPENED JUN 15, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 28, 2021

Bison Laboratories, Inc. 100 Leslie Street, Buffalo, NY 14211 · Employment Placement Agencies · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345198493 OPENED MAR 15, 2021Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2026

20 Commerce Drive, New Rochelle, NY 10801 · Temporary Help Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 10, 2021 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from pallet raised by pit

At 1:15 p.m. on March 10, 2021, an employee was standing on a pallet which had been raised nearly 15 feet off the warehouse floor with a Yale Powered Industrial Truck (PIT). The employee was attempting to remove merchandise from an upper shelving rack when he lost is balance and fell to the floor below fracturing his skull and died.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344515853 OPENED DEC 4, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Jan 6, 2021

260 Industrial Park Road, Horseheads, NY 14845 · Temporary Help Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343402202 OPENED AUG 15, 2018Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2018

47 Anderson Rd., Cheektowaga, NY 14225 · Temporary Help Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 30, 2018: Employee sustains concussion when struck by forklift

At 8:00 a.m. on July 30, 2018, Employee #1 was walking behind a forklift. The employee was struck by the forklift and sustained a concussion. He was hospitalized for treatment.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341496677 OPENED MAY 24, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 271 employees at the site · Closed Dec 5, 2016

1740 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14207 · Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$7,126$7,126Oct 26, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$7,126$0Oct 26, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 26, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6)

(6) The basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in appendix D of this section, shall be provided by the employer in any written or oral format, to employees who wear respirators when such use is not required by this section or by the employer.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii)

(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8)

(8) Designated personnel—Only designated personnel shall be permitted to operate a crane covered by this section.

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