Retail Trade · Rindge, NH
Demoulas Super Markets, INC
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Demoulas Super Markets, INC ranks #362 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 26 violations across 2 inspections.
- $250,000
- OSHA penalties
- 26
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #362
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Demoulas Super Markets, INC in Rindge, NH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 26 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $250,000. 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 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections turned up 26 violations, averaging 13.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #362 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - 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, Hiep Thai Market in Arlington, TX is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 13.0
- violations per inspection
- 46.2%
- of violations were serious
- #362
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 26 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (13.0 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 Retail Trade per-employer average
- Demoulas Super Markets…
Demoulas Super Markets, INC
$250,000 in penalties
- Retail Trade avg $2,898
Retail Trade industry average (per employer)
$2,898 in penalties
What this shows Demoulas Super Markets, INC runs far above peers (86.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$250,000 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 0% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Demoulas Super Markets, INC.
Demoulas Super Markets, INC in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger
Among 3,175 Retail Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Demoulas Super Markets, INC ranks #9 at $250,000 current penalty.
How Demoulas Super Markets, INC Compares
Demoulas Super Markets, INC's 13.00 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 far above peers (86.3x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2011-04-19
Last Inspection
2013-12-30
Inspection Span
3 yrs
Violations / Inspection
13.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$125,000
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,571
What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 13.0 violations per visit. That's $125,000 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
12
Serious
46.2% of total
1
Willful
3.8% of total
8
Repeat
30.8% of total
5
Other-Than-Serious
19.2% 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
$381,700
Current Penalty Amount
$250,000
Penalty Reduction
34.5%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $131,700 from the initial assessment of $381,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade
How Demoulas Super Markets, INC compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Demoulas Super Markets, INC | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 0.8 |
| Violations | 26 | 1.7 |
| Total Penalty | $250,000 | $2,898 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $125,000 | $3,571 |
Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Demoulas Super Markets, INC, both outside NH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($250,000 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
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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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