Establishment profile
BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.
2500 S. ASHLAND AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60608
Operated by Battaglia
424410 — General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $10,330 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 186 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $10,330 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 3 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,430 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IID | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $650 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | $340 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $255 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0152 E01 | 1 | 1 | $214 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $214 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $127 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within IL. Peer group: 186 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 206 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2016
Most frequent event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2016 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Battaglia, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Battaglia locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-046780 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-UD-000538 | UD | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046695 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2011 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-07-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-04-27 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,430 | |
| 2011-10-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-04-20 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $650 | |
| 2010-04-09 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $1,800 | |
| 2008-12-09 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $3,300 | |
| 2005-02-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-11-26 | Complaint | 9 | 5 | $1,150 | |
| 1989-11-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Battaglia.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Battaglia across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general line grocery merchant wholesalers within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CERTIFIED GROCERS MIDWEST, INC.HODGKINS — 3 federal enforcement records
- DEARBORN WHOLESALE GROCERSCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- COHEN FOODS, INC.GRANITE CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- U.S. FOODSERVICEBENSENVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- U.S. FOODSERVICE, INC.GLENDALE HGTS. — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, INC.ROCK ISLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- KEHE FOOD DISTRIBUTORS INC.ROMEOVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INCCHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHICAGO FOOD CORPORATIONCHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Battaglia locationsParent rollup
- General Line Grocery Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- General Line Grocery in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $10,330 in total penalties.
- How does BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. operates in the general line grocery merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6 compared to an industry average of 3.4.