Establishment profile
BIG Y FOODS, INC
1021 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CHESHIRE, CT, 06410
Operated by Big Y Foods, Inc · 1 of 8 establishments
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)
EIN 042052307
Summary
BIG Y FOODS, INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 8 years of recorded history, with $23,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 73 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BIG Y FOODS, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $23,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 B01 | 1 | 1 | $6,200 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $6,200 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $3,100 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4451 within CT. Peer group: 73 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 129 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BIG Y FOODS, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-13 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $23,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BIG Y FOODS, INC is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Big Y Foods, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Big Y Foods, Inc across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- STOP & SHOPNORWICH — 3 federal enforcement records
- STOP & SHOP CO INCWaterbury — 3 federal enforcement records
- STEW LEONARD'S, LLCNEWINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHAW'S SUPERMARKETCANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANYMADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- STOP & SHOPHARTFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY, LLCSHELTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- STOP & SHOP #650FAIRFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY, LLCMIDDLETOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET #685MANCHESTER — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Big Y Foods, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BIG Y FOODS INC LONGMEADOWLongmeadow, MA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIG Y FOODS, INC.OLD LYME, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIG Y FOODS INC PALMERPalmer, MA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIG Y FOODS, INC.MANCHESTER, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Big Y Foods, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)All employers in this industry
- Employers in CTState-wide enforcement data
- Supermarkets and Other in CTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BIG Y FOODS, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Big Y Foods, Inc, which operates 8 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BIG Y FOODS, INC's OSHA violation history?
- BIG Y FOODS, INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $23,000 in total penalties.
- How does BIG Y FOODS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BIG Y FOODS, INC operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. BIG Y FOODS, INC's self-reported DART rate is 6.98 compared to an industry average of 2.7.