NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. is a other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers employer in MIDDLETOWN, RI. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 7 violations and $2,108 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 1, 2026.
NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC.
1079 AQUIDNECK AVENUE, MIDDLETOWN, RI, 02842
Parent: MKS INC (309 locations)
424490 — Top companies in Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. is one of 309 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization MKS INC. MKS INC is a SEC public reporter (MKSI), with most recent reported revenue of $3.9B.
Federal enforcement records on NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of MKS INC across all 309 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by MKS INC
- NEWPORT AGGREGATE, INC. — HAZLETON, PA — 2 federal records
- NEWPORT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC. — NEWPORT, RI — 2 federal records
- NEWPORT SAND & GRAVEL CO., INC. — SWANTON, VT — 2 federal records
- NEWPORT LABORATORIES INC — WORTHINGTON, MN — 2 federal records
- NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING — NEWPORT NEWS, VA — 2 federal records
- NEWPORT COAST ROOFING & WATERPROOFING INC. — HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — 1 federal record
- Newport Fire Department — Newport, AR — 1 federal record
- NEWPORT NEWS WATERWORKS — HAMPTON, VA — 1 federal record
- NEWPORT GRAND — NEWPORT, RI — 1 federal record
- Newport News Sheriff's Office — NEWPORT NEWS, VA — 1 federal record
Other employers in Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers within RI
- NORTHEAST BEVERAGE CORP. OF CONNECTICUT — WARWICK — 2 federal records
- BJS WHOLESALE CLUB, INC. — MIDDLETOWN — 1 federal record
- WESTCOTT BAKING COMPANY, INC. — WEST WARWICK
- BOTTLING GROUP LLC — CRANSTON
- LOFFREDO HOLDINGS, INC. — WARWICK
- FRITO LAY INC — EAST GREENWICH
Industry context
Within the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry in RI, NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. ranks in the 91th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 35 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 68th percentile of the same peer group.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.2 for the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.4.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 7 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 7 violations and $2,108 in total penalties.
- How does NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. operates in the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. of MIDDLETOWN, RI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup MKS INC, which operates 309 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if NEWPORT SPECIALTY FOODS, INC.operates 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.