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ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS is a other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers employer in SOUTHAVEN, MS. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 10 violations and $7,775 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.

ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS

8690 TULANE RD, SOUTHAVEN, MS, 38671

Parent: Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (11 locations)

424490 Top companies in Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers

399 employees

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
10 violations
$7,775 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.2
Industry Avg DART
3.4
Self-Reported DART
4.7
Self-Reported TRIR
4.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$7,775
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
17 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$778 avg per violation$1,296 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPANLRB$7,775 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+0.5
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1.3
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
3
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections

Peer Comparison

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 29 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
93%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Unfair Labor Practice
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
7
Quarters Non-Compliant
2
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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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

ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS is one of 11 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc..

Federal enforcement records on ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. across all 11 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.

Other employers in Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers within MS

Industry context

Within the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry in MS, ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 29 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 93th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

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. ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS's self-reported DART rate is 4.65, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS's OSHA violation history?
ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $7,775 in total penalties.
How does ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS's safety record compare to its industry?
ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS operates in the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS's self-reported DART rate is 4.65 compared to an industry average of 3.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS of SOUTHAVEN, MS from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, 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 1, 2026. ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS resolves to the parent rollup Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., which operates 11 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERSoperates 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.