Establishment profile
TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV
4294 ALBANY STREET, ALBANY, NY, 12212
424410 — General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $20,175 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 449 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV 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
60% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $20,175 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $100 | Mar 1998 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 | 1 | 1 | $8,750 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 2004 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
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 NY. Peer group: 449 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. 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 TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. 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 TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-02 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $750 | |
| 2000-11-17 | Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-12-21 | Complaint | 16 | 9 | $16,350 | |
| 1998-10-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-02-24 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $3,075 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV's OSHA violation history?
- TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $20,175 in total penalties.
- How does TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV's safety record compare to its industry?
- TREE OF LIFE,INC D/B/A GOURMET AWARD FOODS NE DIV operates in the general line grocery merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.