Establishment profile
RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC
266 4TH ST NE, WADENA, MN, 56482
Operated by Russ Davis Wholesale · 1 of 3 establishments
424480 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 411111968
Summary
RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $7,287 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 197 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $7,287 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $735 | Aug 1987 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01IV | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $980 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $980 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 5206.1100 A | 1 | 1 | $980 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $490 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02II | 1 | 1 | $245 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | $88 | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $64 | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0760 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 5210.063001 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
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 4244 within MN. Peer group: 197 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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.
Reported for 100 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
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 RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 313 violations · $21,479 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Mar 2007 | 1 | 11 | 11 | $21,317 | — |
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Oct 2007 | 1 | 302 | 1 | $162 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 313 violations · $21,479 in backwages · 12 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2007 – Oct 2007 | Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | FMLA | 302 | 1 | $162 | — |
| Mar 2005 – Mar 2007 | General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | FLSA | 11 | 11 | $21,317 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE 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 RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE 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 RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC 266 4TH ST NE · WADENA, MN, 56482 | 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.
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 RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Agriculture2000007357/4100021895/COMBINATION BOXcontract · Last action 2020-10-30$18,759,617
- Department of Agriculture2000007298/4100021628/COMBINATION BOXcontract · Last action 2020-09-17$2,465,637
- Department of Agriculture2000007297/4100021765/COMBINATION BOXcontract · Last action 2020-09-24$1,637,813
- Department of AgricultureCOMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000009152/4100027185/MANDARIN TANGERINE FRESH BAG PKG#6/5 LB,ORANGES FRESH BAG PKG-12/3 LB,ORANGES CTN-34-39 LBcontract · Last action 2023-06-12$300,211
- Department of Agriculture2000007297/4100021611/COMBINATION BOXcontract · Last action 2020-09-17$72,027
- Department of Defense4508178812contract · Last action 2008-07-14$11,455
- Department of Defense4508138005contract · Last action 2008-07-07$11,104
- Department of Defense4508499941contract · Last action 2008-08-18$10,918
- Department of Defense4508427899contract · Last action 2008-08-11$10,709
- Department of Defense4508107616contract · Last action 2008-06-09$10,559
- Department of Defense4508200920contract · Last action 2008-07-21$10,323
- Department of Defense4508107612contract · Last action 2008-06-16$9,931
- Department of Defense4507769495contract · Last action 2008-05-19$9,350
- Department of Defense4507100655contract · Last action 2008-03-10$8,826
- Department of Defense4508736220contract · Last action 2008-08-25$8,328
- Department of Defense4508026005contract · Last action 2008-06-23$7,860
- Department of Defense4507549833contract · Last action 2008-04-14$7,723
- Department of Defense4506559342contract · Last action 2008-01-14$7,288
- Department of Defense4505868112contract · Last action 2007-10-15$7,081
- Department of Defense4507562175contract · Last action 2008-04-21$6,793
- Department of Defense4507515660contract · Last action 2008-04-07$6,296
- Department of Defense4506158066contract · Last action 2007-11-19$6,013
- Department of Defense4508242161contract · Last action 2008-07-28$5,871
- Department of Defense4506804496contract · Last action 2008-02-11$5,788
- Department of Defense4506246368contract · Last action 2007-12-03$5,444
- Department of Defense4506305658contract · Last action 2007-12-10$5,297
- Department of Defense4506923555contract · Last action 2008-02-25$5,235
- Department of Defense4506041053contract · Last action 2007-11-05$5,230
- Department of Defense4505845350contract · Last action 2007-10-01$5,217
- Department of Defense4507769489contract · Last action 2008-05-12$5,065
- Department of Defense4506022161contract · Last action 2007-10-29$5,046
- Department of Defense4507127594contract · Last action 2008-03-17$4,884
- Department of Defense4506378138contract · Last action 2007-12-17$4,796
- Department of Defense4505925256contract · Last action 2007-10-22$4,685
- Department of Defense4506663131contract · Last action 2008-01-28$4,543
- Department of Defense4506625722contract · Last action 2008-01-21$4,386
- Department of Defense4507816183contract · Last action 2008-06-04$4,344
- Department of Defense4507562183contract · Last action 2008-04-28$4,243
- Department of Defense4507588174contract · Last action 2008-05-07$3,921
- Department of Defense4507011928contract · Last action 2008-03-05$3,710
- Department of Defense4506884453contract · Last action 2008-02-20$3,610
- Department of Defense4506218528contract · Last action 2007-11-28$3,322
- Department of Defense4507588166contract · Last action 2008-04-23$3,294
- Department of Defense4506534551contract · Last action 2008-01-09$3,235
- Department of Defense4507769493contract · Last action 2008-05-14$3,190
- Department of Defense4507011926contract · Last action 2008-03-03$3,032
- Department of Defense4507781064contract · Last action 2008-05-26$2,932
- Department of Defense4507127600contract · Last action 2008-03-21$2,913
- Department of Defense4507127596contract · Last action 2008-03-21$2,880
- Department of Defense4506739037contract · Last action 2008-02-04$2,871
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311999 - ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-06-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-16 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $1,500 | |
| 2010-11-18 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $3,675 | |
| 2007-01-18 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $1,960 | |
| 2007-01-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-08-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-07-22 | Planned | 10 | 2 | $152 | |
| 1982-12-15 | Planned | 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
RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Russ Davis Wholesale.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Russ Davis Wholesale across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Related searches
- All Russ Davis Wholesale locationsParent rollup
- Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
- Fresh Fruit and in MNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE 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 Russ Davis Wholesale, which operates 3 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 RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC's OSHA violation history?
- RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $7,287 in total penalties.
- How does RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. RUSS DAVIS WHOLESALE INC's self-reported DART rate is 4.32 compared to an industry average of 3.4.