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Retail Trade · Kansas City, MO

Cosentino's Price Chopper

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Cosentino's Price Chopper ranks #14,099 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$24,022
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,099
of 99,447 penalized employers

Cosentino's Price Chopper in Kansas City, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $24,022. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Cosentino's Price Chopper 2 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,099 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Plaza Loiza Corporation in Santurce, PR is another retail trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $24,010 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#14,099
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Cosentino's Price Chopper compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Cosentino's Price Chopper runs far above peers (8.3x 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

$24,022 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Cosentino's Price Chopper.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNAMCO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BERKELEY BOWL PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WAL-MART ASSOCIATES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9J & R USED TIRE SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16EDDIE KIM ENTERPRISE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HOME DEPOT U.S.A., I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BEST BUY MARKET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CURTIS LUMBER CO., I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FINISH LINE FORD, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WALMART SUPERCENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CACTUS PETES CHEVRON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5J.F. BLOOM & COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LA CASA DE LAS CARNES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MMOF VEGAS RETAIL, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THOMAS, BENNETT AND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LYNTRUX PLUS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13OMNICARE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2IRON DOORS UNLIMITED…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FERRELLGAS LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TURNTHOM TIRE CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Cosentino's Price Ch…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Cosentino's Price Chopper has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Cosentino's Price Chopper in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Among 3,175 Retail Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Cosentino's Price Chopper ranks #322 at $24,022 current penalty.

How Cosentino's Price Chopper Compares

Cosentino's Price Chopper's 2.50 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 far above peers (8.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-11-06

Last Inspection

2022-06-06

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,011

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 9 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $12,011 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$28,102

Current Penalty Amount

$24,022

Penalty Reduction

14.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,080 from the initial assessment of $28,102. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Cosentino's Price Chopper compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Cosentino's Price Chopper Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 5 1.7
Total Penalty $24,022 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,011 $3,571
View all 12,945 employers in Retail Trade →

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Cosentino's Price Chopper, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($24,022 here).

Plaza Loiza Corporation $24,010 PR Dollar Tree Stores, INC. $24,040 NV Las Montanas Market, INC. $23,950 CA B & V Enterprises, INC. $23,881 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Namco, LLC 2 insp. Seekonk, MA Berkeley Bowl Produce, INC. 2 insp. Berkeley, CA Wal-Mart Associates INC 2 insp. Las Vegas, NV J & R Used Tire Service, INC. 2 insp. Danville, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pat O'Brien Chevrolet West
Westlake, OH
0 inspections $0
Dean & DeLuca
Charlotte, NC
0 inspections $0
Plaza Loiza Corporation
Santurce, PR
2 inspections $24,010
All Care Pharmacy
Arkadelphia, AR
0 inspections $0
Dollar Tree Stores, INC.
Minden, NV
2 inspections $24,040

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What to do with this record

Use Cosentino's Price Chopper's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Cosentino's Price Chopper safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Cosentino's Price Chopper's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Cosentino's Price Chopper have? ▼
Cosentino's Price Chopper has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,022.
How many OSHA inspections has Cosentino's Price Chopper had? ▼
Cosentino's Price Chopper has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-11-06 and the most recent on 2022-06-06. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Cosentino's Price Chopper? ▼
Cosentino's Price Chopper has been assessed $24,022 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $28,102 (a 14.5% reduction).
Does Cosentino's Price Chopper have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Cosentino's Price Chopper has 5 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 Cosentino's Price Chopper operate in? ▼
Cosentino's Price Chopper 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 Cosentino's Price Chopper rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Cosentino's Price Chopper ranks #14,099 (the top quarter 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 Cosentino's Price Chopper's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Cosentino's Price Chopper's total OSHA penalty of $24,022 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (8.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Plaza Loiza Corporation in Santurce, PR is a similar retail trade employer with $24,010 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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