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SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.

1915 E. KANSAS CITY RD., OLATHE, KS, 66061
Operated by Sysco Corporation · 1 of 402 establishments
424490Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 440350950

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OSHA inspections
7
over 10 years
Violations
12
$82,384 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $82,384 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 68 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
7
0.7 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
12
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$82,384
$6,865 avg / violation
58% serious42% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 7

86% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $82,384 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I22$23,721Apr 2022Jul 2024
29 CFR 1910.0178 M0111$16,500Feb 2025Feb 2025
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 III11$13,674Apr 2022Apr 2022
5A000111$5,740Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$5,740Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0311$5,530Jul 2024Jul 2024
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II11$4,592Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511$3,444Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 I11$3,444Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0611Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0611Sep 2016Sep 2016

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

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4244 within KS. Peer group: 68 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $381
Inspection frequency
97th
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
6.2
vs industry
+2.7
TRIR
6.5
vs industry
+2.3

Reported for 516 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
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.5
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
1
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) · Apr 2016 – Oct 2020 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.

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
Oct 7, 2020Other fall to lower level, unspecifiedWrist(s)Hospitalized
Jul 9, 2020Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incidentToes(s), toenail(s)Amputation
Apr 14, 2016Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.Hip(s)Hospitalized

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
Dec 13, 2021Forklift,Leg,Pallet,Rupture,Stand-Up Forklift,Struck AgainstFatality11

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
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year 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 KANSAS CITY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in KS — for Sysco Corporation, not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
5
Representation (union)
1

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.). 6 cases · 5 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
14-CA-209843Unfair labor practiceNov 2017Jul 2018ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-168338Unfair labor practiceJan 2016Jul 2016ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-155440Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Aug 2015ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-154074Unfair labor practiceJun 2015Oct 2015ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-146152Unfair labor practiceFeb 2015Jul 2015ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-RC-136240Representation electionSep 2014Nov 2014ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri

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 KANSAS CITY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
88865
Operation
A

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 SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$5.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$45.7M
Awards
13,630
Top agency
Department of Defense
$45.6M
Company-wide — SYSCO CORP (across 96 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$795.2M
Obligated (all-time)
$2.6B
Awards (all-time)
283,264

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$45.6M
Department of the Interior$78K
Department of Veterans Affairs$396
Largest awards (top 50 of 13,630)
  • Department of Defense
    4542784855!PEPPERS, JALAPENO, SL,
    contract · Last action 2018-07-30
    $284,925
  • Department of Defense
    4552547004!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-17
    $221,452
  • Department of Defense
    4552547025!LOBSTER TAIL, COLD WATER, RAW, FZN, IQF,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-17
    $151,072
  • Department of Defense
    4552567488!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $136,173
  • Department of Defense
    4552566663!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $89,559
  • Department of Defense
    4552547019!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-17
    $89,188
  • Department of Defense
    4552583109!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-22
    $86,888
  • Department of Defense
    4552546989!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-17
    $85,366
  • Department of Defense
    4552583112!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-22
    $83,468
  • Department of Defense
    4552582683!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-22
    $80,139
  • Department of Defense
    4552582682!SHRIMP, WHL, RAW, P&D, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-22
    $71,162
  • Department of Defense
    4552569479!TOASTER PASTRY,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $68,528
  • Department of Defense
    4552567497!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $63,777
  • Department of Defense
    4557938247!TURKEY BREAST, BNLS, CKD, DELI, SLICED,
    contract · Last action 2022-07-29
    $59,000
  • Department of Defense
    4552547034!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-17
    $57,439
  • Department of Defense
    4552160255!MEAL KIT W/DRINK-I VARIETY, SS,
    contract · Last action 2021-01-11
    $54,776
  • Department of Defense
    4557912961!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-07-27
    $52,094
  • Department of Defense
    4552566665!CATFISH FLT, RAW, IQF,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $51,804
  • Department of Defense
    4553730645!MEAL KIT W/DRINK-I, BKFST, POTATOES &
    contract · Last action 2021-06-02
    $51,198
  • Department of Defense
    4537631306!MEAL KIT W/DRINK-I VARIETY, SS,
    contract · Last action 2017-04-10
    $49,636
  • Department of Defense
    4552547016!TOASTER PASTRY,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-17
    $43,914
  • Department of Defense
    4555787293!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-12-27
    $42,918
  • Department of Defense
    FOOD
    contract · Last action 2009-09-01
    $41,698
  • Department of Defense
    4537368166!MEAL KIT W/DRINK-I, VARIETY, OATMEAL,
    contract · Last action 2017-03-17
    $40,575
  • Department of Defense
    4556918436!BEEF FOR STEWING, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-04-18
    $38,975
  • Department of Defense
    4556829112!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-04-08
    $37,925
  • Department of Defense
    4556314158!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-02-18
    $37,157
  • Department of Defense
    4555350947!BEEF RD, KNUCKLE, PEELED, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-11-08
    $35,407
  • Department of Defense
    4555864893!CKN, FAJITA STRIPS, THIGH, RAW, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-01-07
    $34,880
  • Department of Defense
    4557367660!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-05-27
    $33,743
  • Department of Defense
    4555587494!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-12-03
    $33,462
  • Department of Defense
    4550821131!BEEF BRAISING STK, SWISS, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2020-08-19
    $33,084
  • Department of Defense
    4555448865!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-11-17
    $32,735
  • Department of Defense
    4548010626!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2019-11-06
    $32,434
  • Department of Defense
    4552569488!CKN BRST FLT, IQF, US GRA,
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $32,229
  • Department of Defense
    4550891142!BEEF, GRD, PATTIES, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2020-08-26
    $31,939
  • Department of Defense
    4538603496!WATER, SPRING,
    contract · Last action 2017-07-12
    $31,883
  • Department of Defense
    4547675050!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2019-10-09
    $31,876
  • Department of Defense
    4544435108!CEREAL, VARIETY, GEN MILLS, FAMILY PACK,
    contract · Last action 2018-12-31
    $31,484
  • Department of Defense
    4544504278!MEAL KIT W/DRINK-I, BEEF BBQ,
    contract · Last action 2019-01-09
    $30,704
  • Department of Defense
    4553670728!CAKE, CHEESE, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-05-26
    $30,260
  • Department of Defense
    4557392578!BEEF, GRD, BULK, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-06-01
    $30,054
  • Department of Defense
    4552189564!LOBSTER TAIL, COLD WATER, RAW, FZN, IQF,
    contract · Last action 2021-01-13
    $30,020
  • Department of Defense
    4555638262!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-12-08
    $29,982
  • Department of Defense
    4557265969!SHRIMP, WHL, RAW, P&D, IQF,
    contract · Last action 2022-05-18
    $29,970
  • Department of Defense
    4553539027!WATER, SPRING,
    contract · Last action 2021-05-14
    $29,953
  • Department of Defense
    4555475367!BEEF RD, KNUCKLE, PEELED, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-11-19
    $29,883
  • Department of Defense
    4555977767!BEEF FOR STEWING, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2022-01-19
    $29,849
  • Department of Defense
    4557519655!CKN BRST FLT, IQF, US GRA,
    contract · Last action 2022-06-13
    $29,629
  • Department of Defense
    4555513042!CKN, QTR, FZN,
    contract · Last action 2021-11-24
    $29,533

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311812 - COMMERCIAL BAKERIES. Last action: 2023-09-01. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-11-07Referral11$16,500
2024-02-29Complaint2$14,750
2024-02-26Planned0$0
2023-03-08Complaint65$22,959
2021-12-16Complaint11$13,674
2021-12-14Fatality/Catastrophe1$14,502
2016-04-20Referral1$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC. is one of 402 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 402 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers within KS, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SYSCO KANSAS CITY, 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 Sysco Corporation, which operates 402 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 SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $82,384.25 in total penalties.
How does SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC. operates in the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.15 compared to an industry average of 3.4.
Has SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC..