Establishment profile
NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
7934 IVORY AVENUE, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63111
424420 — Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $9,623 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 77 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $9,623 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 2 | 2 | $3,338 | Dec 2003 | Aug 2004 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Aug 2004 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M12 I | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M07 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0135 A01 | 1 | 1 | $338 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $287 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $287 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4244 within MO. Peer group: 77 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. 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 NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING 7934 IVORY AVE · SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63111 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-20 | Complaint | 1 | — | $500 | |
| 2005-06-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-23 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2003-11-12 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $1,248 | |
| 2000-11-28 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $3,375 | |
| 1996-12-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KUNA MEAT CO. INC./DBA KUNA FOOD SERVICEST. LOUIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPRINGFIELD GROCER COMPANYSPRINGFIELD — 0 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL FRESH DISTRIBUTION CENTERBERKELEY — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 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 NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $9,623 in total penalties.
- How does NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY operates in the packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.