Establishment profile
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.
17901 E 40TH AVE., AURORA, CO, 80011
Operated by UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC · 1 of 175 establishments
424410 — General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 953934152
Summary
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $10,232 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 74 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within CO. Peer group: 74 employers.
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.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago.
Labor relations (NLRB)
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-07-17 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $5,357 | |
| 2009-03-02 | Planned | 4 | — | $1,125 | |
| 2009-03-02 | Planned | 5 | — | $3,750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. is one of 175 establishments rolled up under the parent organization UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC across all 175 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC locationsParent rollup
- General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers All employers in this industry
- Employers in COState-wide enforcement data
- General Line Grocery in COIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, which operates 175 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $10,232 in total penalties.
- How does UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. operates in the general line grocery merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.16 compared to an industry average of 3.4.