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PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.

2400 J. TERRELL WOOTEN DRIVE, BESSEMER, AL, 35020
445110Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)
EIN 630393676

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OSHA inspections
11
over 38 years
Violations
5
$7,195 in penalties
Penalties
$7,195
$1,439 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $7,195 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 57 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
11
0.3 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
5
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$7,195
$1,439 avg / violation
60% serious40% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
8 of 11
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 11

27% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $7,195 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0178 K0111$5,000Jan 2000Jan 2000
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0811$1,220Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0111$975Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I11Feb 1994Feb 1994

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

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4451 within AL. Peer group: 57 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $844
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
4.2
vs industry
+1.5
TRIR
4.2
vs industry
+0.1

Reported for 565 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
8
Accident
1
Referral
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2019 – Jul 2025 · 3 in last 5 years

Reports
4
Hospitalizations
4
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jul 2, 2025Collision with stationary object, nonroadwayThigh(s)Hospitalized
Sep 20, 2023Other fall to lower level, unspecifiedThigh(s)Hospitalized
Jun 14, 2022Fall on same level due to slippingAnkle(s)Hospitalized
Apr 1, 2019Other fall to lower level, unspecifiedFace, unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 29, 1999JANITOR,CLEANING,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,TRAILERFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 years ago

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 PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in AL — for PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC., not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
5

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 PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., 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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-CA-367336Unfair labor practiceJun 2025OpenRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-364697Unfair labor practiceApr 2025Sep 2025ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-349200Unfair labor practiceAug 2024Aug 2025ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-346191Unfair labor practiceJul 2024Dec 2025ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-341735Unfair labor practiceMay 2024Jun 2024ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

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 PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
0
Quarters non-compliant
3

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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 · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
2400 J. TERRELL WOOTEN DRIVE · BESSEMER, AL, 35020
Water
QNCR 3
00View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
144434
Operation
A

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 PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-01-13Referral0$0
2014-05-15Referral0$0
2014-05-14Complaint0$0
2004-11-09Complaint0$0
2002-11-29Complaint0$0
1999-07-30Accident11$5,000
1994-02-03Complaint31$1,220
1992-11-17Complaint0$0
1992-03-24Complaint11$975
1988-02-09Complaint0$0
1987-10-29Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., 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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Frequently asked

What is PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $7,195 in total penalties.
How does PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.23 compared to an industry average of 2.7.
Has PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PIGGLY WIGGLY ALABAMA DISTRIBUTING CO., INC..