Establishment profile
SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.
140 CARTER DRIVE, EDISON, NJ, 08817
Operated by Samar Distributors, Inc
423220 — Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 221827215
Summary
SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $4,711 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 55th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 50 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $4,711 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $3,773 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $938 | Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 |
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 4232 within NJ. Peer group: 50 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 SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS 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 SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS 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 SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS 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 SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS 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 SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-25 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $3,773 | |
| 2008-10-22 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $938 | |
| 1996-01-29 | Complaint | 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
SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Samar Distributors, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Samar Distributors, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
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- THE FIFTY / FIFTY GROUP INC. T/A LOLA PRODUCTSHACKENSACK — 1 federal enforcement record
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- BEACON LOOMS, INC.TEANECK — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Samar Distributors, Inc locationsParent rollup
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- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS 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 Samar Distributors, Inc.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $4,711 in total penalties.
- How does SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SAMAR DISTRIBUTORS INC. operates in the home furnishing merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.