Establishment profile
K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
416 EASTERN PLAZA WAY, NEWPORT, TN, 37821
Operated by KVAT Food Stores, Inc · 1 of 10 establishments
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)
EIN 550421484
Summary
K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 3 years of recorded history, with $7,200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 101 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4451 within TN. Peer group: 101 employers.
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.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-11 | Complaint | 8 | 8 | $7,200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization KVAT Food Stores, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of KVAT Food Stores, Inc across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All KVAT Food Stores, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) All employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Supermarkets and Other in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup KVAT Food Stores, Inc, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC's OSHA violation history?
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 8 violations and $7,200 in total penalties.
- How does K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.29 compared to an industry average of 2.7.