Establishment profile
GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC
13895 FIR ST, OREGON CITY, OR, 97045
424810 — Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,695 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 53 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 23 citations in this view · $1,695 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 7155.001501 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1991 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 7127.002002 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1989 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7400.04501 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1984 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 7630.30511 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 1993 | Feb 1993 |
| 29 CFR 7020.22113 A | 1 | 1 | $195 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | $120 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVB | 1 | 1 | $105 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $105 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 7020.16105 A AI | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 7020.04108 H | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 7670.28502 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7670.27505 E | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7155.002501 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7155.003001 A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7560.165 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7127.002001 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1989 | Jul 1989 |
| 29 CFR 6460.70502 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 7400.06503 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
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 4248 within OR. Peer group: 53 employers. This establishment has 24 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 153 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 DISTRIBUTORS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 DISTRIBUTORS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OR — for GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC, 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC 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.). 4 cases · 2 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-166212 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2015 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RM-166045 | Representation election | Dec 2015 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-099951 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RD-088455 | Representation election | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-05-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-06-17 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $210 | |
| 2005-03-14 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $195 | |
| 2000-11-21 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-01-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | |
| 1992-10-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-10-27 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $240 | |
| 1991-01-08 | Planned | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-06-28 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-08-06 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-02-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS 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 GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC's OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $1,695 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC operates in the beer and ale merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS INC's self-reported DART rate is 8.49 compared to an industry average of 4.4.