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SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

16625 GRANITE ROAD, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH, 44137
Operated by Sherwood Food Distributors · 1 of 7 establishments
493120Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

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OSHA inspections
7
over 29 years
Violations
6
$4,360 in penalties
Penalties
$4,360
$727 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $4,360 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 665 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC 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

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$4,360
$727 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 7

57% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $4,360 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0111$1,125May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11$975Mar 1997Mar 1997
29 CFR 1910.0145 C0311$780Mar 1997Mar 1997
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11$780Mar 1997Mar 1997
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$700Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0211Mar 2013Mar 2013

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

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4931 within OH. Peer group: 665 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
61st
peer median: $2,185
Inspection frequency
99th
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
6.7
vs industry
+3.8
TRIR
8.5
vs industry
+5.1

Reported for 406 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
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.5
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

Planned
2
Complaint
3
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) · Jan 2015 – May 2019

Reports
4
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, 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
May 7, 2019Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized
Apr 22, 2018Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incidentFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Jul 9, 2017Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecifiedToes(s), toenail(s)Amputation
Jan 29, 2015Fall to lower level, unspecifiedNonclassifiableHospitalized

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 9, 2017Amputation,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck By,Toe11

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
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. 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 SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-07-14Referral0$0
2015-02-04Referral0$0
2013-03-21Planned1$0
2010-11-01Complaint0$0
2008-03-25Planned1$1,125
1997-03-11Complaint33$2,535
1996-07-02Complaint11$700

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sherwood Food Distributors.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sherwood Food Distributors across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC 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 Sherwood Food Distributors, which operates 7 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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Frequently asked

What is SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $4,360 in total penalties.
How does SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC operates in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 6.73 compared to an industry average of 2.9.