Establishment profile
OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.
375 COMMERCE PARK ROAD, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
Summary
OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC. has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $47,559 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and CPSC product recalls 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 22 citations in this view · $47,559 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M04 | 2 | 2 | $21,848 | May 2025 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 2 | 1 | $750 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O01 | 1 | 1 | $9,932 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I | 1 | 1 | $9,930 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $938 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $638 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $638 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 J01 IIIC | 1 | 1 | $563 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K09 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 I01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
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 4931 within RI. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.. 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 OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 3 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in RI — for OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, 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 OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-RC-366017 | Representation election | May 2025 | Jul 2025 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
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 OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, 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 OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The recalled greenhouses can overheat, posing a fire hazard resulting in property damage and injury.. Most recent recall: 2024-02-15. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ocean State Job Lot Recalls "Growing Table-Mini Greenhouse and Raised Garden Bed" Due to Fire Hazard #24121 | Feb 2024 | The recalled greenhouses can overheat, posing a fire hazard resulting in property damage and injury. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,930 | |
| 2026-02-17 | Referral | 1 | — | $17,025 | |
| 2025-03-10 | Referral | 1 | — | $4,823 | |
| 2025-02-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,932 | |
| 2003-11-25 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-11-21 | Complaint | 14 | 13 | $4,575 | |
| 2000-08-16 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $1,275 | |
| 1998-11-17 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-09-04 | Complaint | 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 OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, 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 OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $47,559.4 in total penalties.
- How does OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC. operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9.