Establishment profile
GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.
5350 WEST AMELIA EARHART DRIVE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116
424810 — Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 870275548
Summary
GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $2,075 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal 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
GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. 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, 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, with 2 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $2,075 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1994 | May 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M07 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B10 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1010.0030301 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| GEN01060710 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1985 | Jan 1985 |
| GEN01780710 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1985 | Jan 1985 |
| GEN02150501 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1985 | Jan 1985 |
| GEN024202 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1985 | Jan 1985 |
| GEN02430303 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1985 | Jan 1985 |
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.
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 272 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-18 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $875 | |
| 1998-05-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-12 | Planned | 7 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 1985-01-16 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Related searches
- Beer and Ale Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in UTState-wide enforcement data
- Beer and Ale in UTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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.
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $2,075 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC. operates in the beer and ale merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.88 compared to an industry average of 4.4.