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SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED is a nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores employer in CENTREVILLE, MD. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 9 violations and $8,787 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED

1002 HOPE ROAD, CENTREVILLE, MD, 21617

Parent: Southern States Cooperative Inc. (58 locations)

444220 Top companies in Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores

EIN: 540387204

20 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
9 violations
$8,787 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.8
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$8,787
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
9 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
89% serious$976 avg per violation$8,787 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$8,787 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-3.8
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.5
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 24 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
96%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED is one of 58 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Southern States Cooperative Inc..

Federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Southern States Cooperative Inc. across all 58 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Southern States Cooperative Inc.

Other employers in Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores within MD

Industry context

Within the nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores industry in MD, SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 24 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 96th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.8 for the nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5. SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 9 violations and $8,787 in total penalties.
How does SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED operates in the nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED of CENTREVILLE, MD from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED resolves to the parent rollup Southern States Cooperative Inc., which operates 58 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATEDoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.