Establishment profile
SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC
22820 54TH AVE SOUTH, KENT, WA, 98032
Operated by Sysco Corporation · 1 of 400 establishments
424480 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $13,521 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 740 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $13,521 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-11005 | 1 | 1 | $6,421 | Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| 296-67-021(4) | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 296-67-021(5) | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 296-67-017(5) | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 8001.1005 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 296-800-28015 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| 29 CFR 8231.3005 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8231.7005 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8001.5005 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8001.606001 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8231.1010 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8231.2005 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8231.2015 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 8001.302001 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
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 WA. Peer group: 740 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE 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 SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for Sysco Corporation, 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 Sysco Corporation 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-238764 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2019 | May 2019 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-198346 | Unfair labor practice | May 2017 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-185346 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2016 | Apr 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-089070 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
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 SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2026-03-26 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $6,421 | |
| 2024-06-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-11-30 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $6,300 | |
| 2021-09-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-07-25 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-03 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-09-01 | Complaint | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-09-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-06-30 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC is one of 400 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sysco Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sysco Corporation across all 400 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CRUNCH PAK LLCCASHMERE — 4 federal enforcement records
- SMITH & NELSON INCTONASKET — 3 federal enforcement records
- PESHASTIN HI UP GROWERSPESHASTIN — 3 federal enforcement records
- HIGHLAND FRUIT GROWERS INCYAKIMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASHINGTON FRUIT & PRODUCE COYAKIMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INCEVERETT — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCDOUGALL & SONS INCWENATCHEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEIRONE PRODUCE COSPOKANE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASHINGTON FRUIT & PRODUCE COYAKIMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLEEVERETT — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Sysco Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FOUR SEASONS PRODUCE, INCORPORATEDEPHRATA, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO RIVERSIDE, INC.RIVERSIDE, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO CORPORATIONWALNUT, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- CONCORD FOODS INC.BROCKTON, MA — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO LONG ISLAND, LLCCENTRAL ISLIP, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO PHILADELPHIA, LLCPHILADELPHIA, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO NEW MEXICOALBUQUERQUE, NM — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO ATLANTA, LLCATLANTA, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYSCO DETROIT LLCCANTON, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRESH DIRECT LLCLONG ISLAND CITY, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Sysco Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Fresh Fruit and in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Sysco Corporation, which operates 400 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC's OSHA violation history?
- SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $13,521 in total penalties.
- How does SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SEATTLE INC operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.