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RALPH'S THRIFTWAY is a supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) employer in OLYMPIA, WA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 10 violations and $1,800 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. 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.

RALPH'S THRIFTWAY

1908 4TH AVE E, OLYMPIA, WA, 98506

Parent: Kroger Co (1,048 locations)

445110 Top companies in Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
10 violations
$1,800 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.1
Industry Avg DART
2.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$1,800
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
30% serious$180 avg per violation$1,800 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$1,800 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

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

Peer Comparison

98%
Worse than most peers
vs 1,410 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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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

RALPH'S THRIFTWAY is one of 1,048 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Kroger Co. Kroger Co is a SEC public reporter (KR), with most recent reported revenue of $147.6B.

Federal enforcement records on RALPH'S THRIFTWAY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Kroger Co across all 1,048 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Kroger Co

Other employers in Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) within WA

Industry context

Within the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry in WA, RALPH'S THRIFTWAY ranks in the 98th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 1,410 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.1 for the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RALPH'S THRIFTWAY's OSHA violation history?
RALPH'S THRIFTWAY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $1,800 in total penalties.
How does RALPH'S THRIFTWAY's safety record compare to its industry?
RALPH'S THRIFTWAY operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RALPH'S THRIFTWAY of OLYMPIA, WA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, 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. RALPH'S THRIFTWAY resolves to the parent rollup Kroger Co, which operates 1,048 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if RALPH'S THRIFTWAYoperates 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.