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Dairy Inspections
… industry that benefits producers and consumers alike. The Milk Control and Dairy Services Unit (Unit) within the … farm, plant, bulk tank, pasteurization, and Certified Milk Inspector (CMI) inspections. CMIs are private … by the Department to inspect dairy farms and obtain milk samples in accordance with applicable State and Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/dairy-inspectionsSelected Procurement and Contracting Practices
… administrative office (System Administration) located in Albany. SUNY’s non-personal services expenditures are more … is responsible for establishing policies that are in compliance with applicable State procurement laws, rules, … The Education Law grants SUNY increased flexibility in obtaining goods and services, both through less stringent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/selected-procurement-and-contracting-practicesControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… needs its cash advance accounts and whether the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate business … totaling over $4,600 for employee payroll advances, which is prohibited by the Comptroller’s requirements established … needs its cash advance accounts and whether the money is properly account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsTrain On-Time Performance
… departs later than half the headway time), or is abandoned en route (i.e., skips any scheduled station stops or fails to … a train on time when it is not canceled or abandoned en route, and it arrives at the end terminal not more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/12/train-time-performanceOn-Time Performance
… Performance (OTP) is reported accurately and completely. The audit covers March 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Staten … (SIR) operates one train line between Tottenville and the St. George Terminal, where customers can connect with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/15/time-performancePersonal Income Tax Refunds
… tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and … tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance Department for paymen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsUnder Reporting of Net Available Monthly Income for Nursing Home Residents Causes Medicaid Overpayments (Follow-Up)
… Reporting of Net Available Monthly Income for Nursing Home Residents Causes Medicaid Overpayments (Report … net available monthly income. Many Medicaid nursing home recipients have income from Social Security, pensions … and other sources to offset the cost of their nursing home care. This is referred to as net available monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/16/under-reporting-net-available-monthly-income-nursing-home-residents-causes-medicaidPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and … The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in refunds are … of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/14/personal-income-tax-refundsPollution Testing on Exhaust Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… Pollution Testing on Exhaust Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle s (Report 2008-S-65). Background The initial … also indications that technological advancements in newer diesel engines may have made the State's testing process … Pollution Testing on Exhaust Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles (2008-S-65) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/pollution-testing-exhaust-emissions-heavy-duty-diesel-vehicles-followStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Status of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Report … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/status-board-approved-capital-plan-2005-2011-followReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… and paid reasonable prices for those services. Background In January 2009 through federal legislation, the Centers for … health records called Meaningful Use (MU) and ICD-10. In November 2013, the Health Science Center at Brooklyn … IT services to implement MU and ICD-10 at Downstate. In April 2014, Downstate entered into a subsequent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and … tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance Department for paymen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and … of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsFire Prevention, Safety and Control
… in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control requirements that help ensure the safety of the … in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control requirements that help ensure the safety of the … in compliance with applicable fire prevention safety and control requirements that hel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-control-0Risk Management Planning Group
… the risk of Risk Management Planning Group (RMPG) serving in conflicting roles of insurance broker and Third Party … insurance for employers within New York State. In 2001, NYSIF accepted RMPG’s proposal to bring its clients … premiums, including whether to provide any discounts. In evaluating whether to provide a discount, NYSIF should use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/24/risk-management-planning-groupPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and … refunds processed during the calendar year January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. Background During the … refunds totaling about $43.9 million, as summarized in the following table: Refunds Reason for Stopping Refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refundsChild Care Licensing and Inspection
… ensure licensed and registered child care facilities are in compliance with applicable laws and are safe for children. … is responsible for overseeing child care services in the State, with the exception of day care centers in New York City (NYC). The Division regulates and inspects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionSubway Wait Assessment
… three shuttle lines). From the original 28 stations built in Manhattan and opened on October 27, 1904, the subway … ability of Transit to provide evenly spaced subway service in conformance with the headways (time between trains) in the official schedule. The assessment determines the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2011
… amount of expenses the Department of Motor Vehicles incurs in its administration of the Motor Vehicle Financial Security … help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are … Finding We found the Statements referred to above present, in all material respects, the expenditures of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/25/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-statement-assessableBus Driver Licensing
… and Traffic Law. The audit covers bus drivers who worked in passenger service January 1, 2010 through April 25, 2012. … benefit corporation providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA … (MTA Bus and New York City Transit) provide bus service. In 2008, the MTA established its Regional Bus Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/13/bus-driver-licensing