Establishment profile
RITE AID CORP.
219 ESSEX ST., HACKENSACK, NJ, 07601
Operated by Rite Aid · 1 of 267 establishments
446110 — Pharmacies and Drug Stores
Summary
RITE AID CORP. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 19 years of recorded history, with $6,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 53rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RITE AID CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $6,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
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 4461 within NJ. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RITE AID CORP.. 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 RITE AID CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 RITE AID CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RITE AID CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NJ — for Rite Aid, 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 Rite Aid 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.). 6 cases · 2 ULP · 3 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-UD-171259 | UD | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 04-RD-002195 | Representation election | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 04-CA-037390 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2010 | Nov 2010 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 22-RD-001505 | Representation election | Oct 2008 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 04-RC-021259 | Representation election | Feb 2007 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 22-CA-026202 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2004 | Mar 2005 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
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 RITE AID CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RITE AID CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2018-01-24. Most recent: 2018-01-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The fan's lithium ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2021-07-21. 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. 2 recalls shown · 2 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rite Aid Recalls Rechargeable Handheld Fans Due to Fire Hazard #21169 | Jul 2021 | The fan's lithium ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. | — | View → |
Rite Aid Recalls Outdoor Dining Sets Due to Fall Hazard #15218 | Aug 2015 | The chair arms and legs can bend and cause the user to fall, posing a risk of 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.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-13 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $6,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RITE AID CORP. is one of 267 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Rite Aid.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Rite Aid across all 267 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in pharmacies and drug stores within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- Rite Aid - #10456Mullica Hill — 2 federal enforcement records
- CVS #2854Bridgewater — 2 federal enforcement records
- Rite-AidChester — 2 federal enforcement records
- EXPRESS SCRIPTS PHARMACY, INC.BURLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CVSPENNSAUKEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CVSGarwood — 2 federal enforcement records
- Rite Aid #2522Bayville — 2 federal enforcement records
- Walgreen Co.Freehold — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID CORP.CLIFFSIDE PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- CVS PharmacyBurlington — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Rite Aid, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RITE AID CORPORATIONWOODLAND, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID CORPORATIONLANCASTER, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID OF NEW YORK, INC.BRONX, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AIDLONG BEACH, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID CORPORATIONROCHESTER, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID PHARMACY #4334RIVERVIEW, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID DISTRIBUTION CENTERROME, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID CORPORATIONCAPITOLA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID OF MICHIGANWATERFORD, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- RITE AID CORPORATIONNORTHFORK, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Rite Aid locationsParent rollup
- Pharmacies and Drug StoresAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
- Pharmacies and Drug in NJIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RITE AID CORP. 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 Rite Aid, which operates 267 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 RITE AID CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- RITE AID CORP. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $6,500 in total penalties.
- How does RITE AID CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RITE AID CORP. operates in the pharmacies and drug stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.