Establishment profile
RIVIANA FOOD, INC
1502 SAWYER STREET, HOUSTON, TX, 77007
Operated by Rivian Automotive · 1 of 31 establishments
424490 — Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
RIVIANA FOOD, INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $5,388 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 244 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RIVIANA FOOD, INC 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
75% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $5,388 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B03 | 1 | 1 | $1,876 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,312 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 F | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0031 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
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 TX. Peer group: 244 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RIVIANA FOOD, 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 RIVIANA FOOD, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 RIVIANA FOOD, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RIVIANA FOOD, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RIVIANA FOOD, INC. 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 RIVIANA FOOD, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RIVIANA FOOD, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RIVIANA FOOD, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-19 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2003-01-16 | Referral | 5 | 1 | $3,188 | |
| 1990-08-28 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $200 | |
| 1979-03-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RIVIANA FOOD, INC is one of 31 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Rivian Automotive.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Rivian Automotive across all 31 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- COCA COLA REFRESHMENTSCORPUS CHRISTI — 2 federal enforcement records
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Rivian Automotive, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RIVIANA FOODS, INC.FREEPORT, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INCHOUSTON, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INCAbbeville, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INC.MEMPHIS, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INCHouston, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS, INC.FREEPORT, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INC.ALVIN, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS, INC.ABBEVILLE, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INC.ABBEVILLE, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVIANA FOODS INCHOUSTON, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Rivian Automotive locationsParent rollup
- Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Other Grocery and in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RIVIANA FOOD, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Rivian Automotive, which operates 31 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 RIVIANA FOOD, INC's OSHA violation history?
- RIVIANA FOOD, INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $5,388 in total penalties.
- How does RIVIANA FOOD, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RIVIANA FOOD, INC operates in the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.