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VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC

8 HENDERSON DRIVE, WEST CALDWELL, NJ, 07006
446191Food (Health) Supplement Stores
EIN 202319461

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OSHA inspections
8
over 15 years
Violations
13
$34,331 in penalties
Penalties
$34,331
$2,641 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 5 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $34,331 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and CPSC product recalls records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.5 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
13
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$34,331
$2,641 avg / violation
54% serious46% other
Inspection trigger · referral
7 of 8
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 8

50% 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 · 13 citations in this view · $34,331 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0131$3,000Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$6,265Oct 2020Oct 2020
29 CFR 1910.1001 J0211$6,265Oct 2020Oct 2020
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0411$5,801Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0111$5,000Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0333 A0111$5,000Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$3,000Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0611Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Oct 2020Oct 2020
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0211Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1904.0032 B0311Jan 2011Jan 2011

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4461 within NJ. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $2,935
Inspection frequency
100th
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
1.1
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
1.4
vs industry
−0.3

Reported for 625 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
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.4
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

Referral
7
Follow-up
1

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 VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 8, 2021Ankle,Collision,Contusion,Foot,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Laceration,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Palletized Cargo,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Warehouse11

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
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, 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 VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, 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 VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
857808
Operation
C

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 VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
1
Last 12 months
1
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The dietary supplements contain iron, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the supplements is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.. Most recent recall: 2026-04-09. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

CPSC recall roster

Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Blueroot Health Recalls Bottles of Bariatric Fusion Iron Multivitamins Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging; Manufactured by VitaQuest International
#25460
Sep 2025The recalled multivitamins contain iron, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The recalled packaging of the iron-containing multivitamins violates the federal standard for child-resistant packaging because the bottle caps are not child-resistant, posing a risk of deadly poisoning, if the contents are swallowed by young children.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-10-08Referral2$5,801
2021-06-24Follow-up0$0
2021-06-17Referral0$0
2020-06-11Referral33$12,530
2014-10-04Referral0$0
2014-03-10Referral11$3,000
2010-11-17Referral0$0
2010-10-29Referral73$13,000

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 VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, 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.

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Frequently asked

What is VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC's OSHA violation history?
VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $34,331 in total penalties.
How does VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC operates in the food (health) supplement stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7. VITAQUEST INTERNATIONAL, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.05 compared to an industry average of 1.1.