Establishment profile
GORDON FOOD SERVICE
3800 CARPENTER RD, YPSILANTI, MI, 48197
Operated by Gordon Food Service · 1 of 28 establishments
424490 — Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 381249848
Summary
GORDON FOOD SERVICE has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 7 years of recorded history, with $2,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 229 employers. 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
GORDON FOOD SERVICE appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
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 · $2,250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408.13309(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 325.47201(3) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 408.13312(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4244 within MI. Peer group: 229 employers. This establishment has 5 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 213 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 GORDON FOOD SERVICE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 GORDON FOOD SERVICE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GORDON FOOD SERVICE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for Gordon Food Service, 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 Gordon Food Service 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-048485 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2005 | Jul 2005 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
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 GORDON FOOD SERVICE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GORDON FOOD SERVICE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GORDON FOOD SERVICE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-08 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $2,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GORDON FOOD SERVICE is one of 28 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Gordon Food Service.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Gordon Food Service across all 28 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THE AMERICAN BOTTLING COMPANYHOLLAND — 3 federal enforcement records
- THE SYGMA NETWORK INCMONROE — 2 federal enforcement records
- BIMBO BAKERIES USA INCLANSING — 2 federal enforcement records
- SARA LEE BAKERY GROUP INCWARREN — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICEBRIGHTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC.SAULT SAINTE MARIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPLANSING — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC 904FLINT — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICEGRAND RAPIDS — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARAMOUNT COFFEE COMPANYLANSING — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Gordon Food Service, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GORDON FOOD SERVICEBRIGHTON, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICEWYOMING, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICEGRAND RAPIDS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC.SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICEGRAND RAPIDS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC 904FLINT, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC.PLANT CITY, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC.LITHIA SPRINGS, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- GORDON FOOD SERVICESPRINGFIELD, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE, INC.KENOSHA, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Gordon Food Service locationsParent rollup
- Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Other Grocery and in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GORDON FOOD SERVICE 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 Gordon Food Service, which operates 28 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 GORDON FOOD SERVICE's OSHA violation history?
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $2,250 in total penalties.
- How does GORDON FOOD SERVICE's safety record compare to its industry?
- GORDON FOOD SERVICE operates in the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. GORDON FOOD SERVICE's self-reported DART rate is 7.96 compared to an industry average of 3.4.