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Retail Trade · Oswego, NY

Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's ranks #83,833 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$1,232
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#83,833
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's in Oswego, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,232. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #83,833 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Gulf Coast Chevrolet Buick GMC in Angleton, TX is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#83,833
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$1,232 Top 16% most affordable more affordable than 84% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPACIFIC SUNWEAR OF C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TRIPLE V INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DOLGENCORP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RED'S INDOOR GUN RAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12THE MONTE VISTA COOP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SCRANTON MOTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BALL TAGAWA GROWERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LIVERMORE AUTO GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PROCTOR ACE HARDWARE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SURPLUS CITY LIQUIDA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6J PICA Y CIA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HALLA NURSERY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ROSS DRESS FOR LESS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SHEPHERD'S GATE THRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1B & E4 LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE FRED W. ALBRECHT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2THATCHER OAKS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0COUNTRY FRESH FOODS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FASTENAL CO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ESMOKE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21Bosco & Geers Food …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Retail Trade sector: Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's is the #2,440 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,175 employers with nonzero fines ($1,232).

How Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's Compares

Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-11-15

Last Inspection

2026-04-23

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$616

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $616 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$1,642

Current Penalty Amount

$1,232

Penalty Reduction

25.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $410 from the initial assessment of $1,642. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 2 1.7
Total Penalty $1,232 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $616 $3,571
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Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,232 here).

Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada $1,229 NV Bodega Latina CORP DBA el Super $1,225 CA Kmart Corporation $1,225 VT Ctsi Logistics (Saipan) $1,225 MP

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Pacific Sunwear of California INC. and Pacific Sunwear Stores LLC and Pacific Sunwear of California, LLC 2 insp. Orange, CA Triple V INC. 2 insp. Natchez, MS Dolgencorp, LLC 2 insp. New Castle, PA Red's Indoor Gun Range North 2 insp. Pflugerville, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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0 inspections $0
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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's have? ▼
Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,232.
How many OSHA inspections has Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's had? ▼
Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-11-15 and the most recent on 2026-04-23. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's? ▼
Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's has been assessed $1,232 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,642 (a 25.0% reduction).
Does Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's operate in? ▼
Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 445110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's ranks #83,833 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bosco & Geers Food Market LTD. DBA Bosco's's total OSHA penalty of $1,232 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Gulf Coast Chevrolet Buick GMC in Angleton, TX is a similar retail trade employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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