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ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.

3500 BLEACHERY PLACE, CHADWICKS, NY, 13319
424410General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
10
over 22 years
Violations
27
$8,785 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $8,785 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 449 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 days ago.

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

Agency coverage

ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.5 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
27
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$8,785
$325 avg / violation
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 10
Inspection trigger · follow-up
3 of 10

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 22 citations in this view · $8,785 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0222$3,272Mar 2014Mar 2018
5A000122$578Apr 2004Oct 2008
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111$1,330Mar 2018Mar 2018
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0111$1,020Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0111$612Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11$315Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$263Oct 2008Oct 2008
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11$225Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$180Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$180Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$180Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$180Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811$158Oct 2008Oct 2008
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$158Oct 2008Oct 2008
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0411$135Apr 2004Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0211Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0511Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1904.0004 A11Oct 2008Oct 2008

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within NY. Peer group: 449 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $1,663
Inspection frequency
99th
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
4.5
vs industry
+1.1
TRIR
4.5
vs industry
+0.3

Reported for 22 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
4.5
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
7
Follow-up
3

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 ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 days ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 days ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. 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 ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1423157
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 ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-06-18Planned0$0
2018-02-22Planned21$3,991
2015-01-14Follow-up0$0
2014-02-26Planned75$2,244
2009-03-13Follow-up0$0
2009-03-13Follow-up0$0
2008-10-09Planned32$525
2008-10-09Planned62$315
2004-03-12Planned11$315
2004-03-12Planned88$1,395

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 ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES 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.

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Frequently asked

What is ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $8,784.6 in total penalties.
How does ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC. operates in the general line grocery merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. ZIMOWSKI FOOD SPECIALTIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.55 compared to an industry average of 3.4.