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Demoulas Super Markets, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Demoulas Super Markets, INC. ranks #46,647 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 5 violations across 9 inspections.

Upper half by penalty40% serious
$6,800
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
9
OSHA inspections
#46,647
of 99,447 penalized employers

Demoulas Super Markets, INC. in Andover, MA has been the subject of 9 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Demoulas Super Markets, INC. 9 times over 11 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 0.6 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,647 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Body-Solid, INC. in Forest Park, IL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,800 in current penalties.

0.6
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#46,647
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 82/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 9 OSHA inspections (0.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Demoulas Super Markets, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Demoulas Super Markets, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$6,800 Bottom 47% least affordable more affordable than 47% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Demoulas Super Markets, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both8.99.099.09.10.912.52435.647.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 12FEDEX EXPRESS, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 8RURAL KING HOLDING CO., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 12U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4DELTA AIR LINES, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 5U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 17U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 7UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 9AMAZON.COM SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3AMERICAN AIRLINES, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3SAUSE BROS., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 10UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 8UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6OFFSHORE SYSTEMS INC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 45CUSTOMIZED DISTRIBUT…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 7HP HOOD LLC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 13Demoulas Super Marke…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 5
Demoulas Super Markets, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Demoulas Super Markets, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Demoulas Super Markets, INC. ranks #2,027 at $6,800 current penalty.

How Demoulas Super Markets, INC. Compares

Demoulas Super Markets, INC.'s 0.56 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

9

First Inspection

2012-02-21

Last Inspection

2023-05-08

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$756

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 9 inspections over 11 years, averaging 0.6 violations per visit. That's $756 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

20.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$42,503

Current Penalty Amount

$6,800

Penalty Reduction

84.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $35,703 from the initial assessment of $42,503. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Demoulas Super Markets, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Demoulas Super Markets, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 9 1.9
Violations 5 3.2
Total Penalty $6,800 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $756 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Demoulas Super Markets, INC., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,800 here).

Ups $6,800 CO Aps West Coast INC. $6,800 CA Body-Solid, INC. $6,800 IL Southwest Airlines $6,800 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (9 inspections here).

United Parcel Service 9 insp. Los Angeles, CA Fedex Express 9 insp. Los Angeles, CA Rural King Holding CO. 9 insp. Mattoon, IL U.S. Postal Service 9 insp. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ups
Commerce City, CO
2 inspections $6,800
Aps West Coast INC.
Benicia, CA
2 inspections $6,800
Body-Solid, INC.
Forest Park, IL
2 inspections $6,800
Southwest Airlines
Denver, CO
3 inspections $6,800
Nalara Quality Systems
Commerce Township, MI
2 inspections $6,800

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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 Demoulas Super Markets, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Demoulas Super Markets, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 5 violations across 9 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Demoulas Super Markets, INC. have? ▼
Demoulas Super Markets, INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Demoulas Super Markets, INC. had? ▼
Demoulas Super Markets, INC. has had 9 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-02-21 and the most recent on 2023-05-08. This averages 0.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Demoulas Super Markets, INC.? ▼
Demoulas Super Markets, INC. has been assessed $6,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $42,503 (a 84.0% reduction).
Does Demoulas Super Markets, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Demoulas Super Markets, INC. has 2 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Demoulas Super Markets, INC. operate in? ▼
Demoulas Super Markets, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493190). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Demoulas Super Markets, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Demoulas Super Markets, INC. ranks #46,647 (the upper 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 Demoulas Super Markets, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Demoulas Super Markets, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,800 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 9 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Body-Solid, INC. in Forest Park, IL is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $6,800 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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