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HHS OCR report ยท 2025

Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan data breach

Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan, a health plan in Missouri, reported a breach affecting 980 individuals to HHS OCR on Jan 9, 2025.

OCR report facts

Covered entity
Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan
Entity type
Health Plan
State
Missouri
Individuals affected
980
Submission date
Jan 9, 2025
Type of breach
Theft
Location of breached information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
Status
Archive (closed)

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan, reported that unknown individuals broke into their office and stole multiple items including paper records containing the protected health information (PHI) of 980 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach the CE improved building security and stopped maintaining paper records...

Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.

Frequently asked questions

How many people were affected by the Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan data breach?

The report to HHS OCR lists 980 individuals affected.

When was it reported to HHS?

It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 9, 2025.

What type of breach was it?

The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.

Is the investigation still open?

No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.

Is a breach notice letter from Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan legitimate?

This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Building Service Employees Insurance Health and Welfare Plan.