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Wholesale Trade · Vernon, CT

Discount Trophy & CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Discount Trophy & CO., INC. ranks #4,423 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 24 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty71% serious
$55,354
OSHA penalties
24
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#4,423
of 99,447 penalized employers

Discount Trophy & CO., INC. in Vernon, CT has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 24 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $55,354. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Discount Trophy & CO., INC. 3 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 24 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,423 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 17 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Southwest Auto in Albuquerque, NM is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection
70.8%
of violations were serious
#4,423
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 24 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (8.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Discount Trophy & CO., INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Discount Trophy & CO., INC. runs far above peers (6.1x 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

$55,354 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($55,354) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $55,354 $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Discount Trophy & CO., INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.007.915.823.631.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNIDI TEC INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22CARSTIN BRANDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11NDI OFFICE FURNITURE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7WEEKS FOOD CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18HERITAGE TILE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17FRANKLIN BUILDING SU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6FIELD FRESH FOODS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MARKET GROCERY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6THREE D METALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SORIANO ROOFING AND …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7LABOR FINDERS OF TEN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ANTHONY FARMERS COOP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3VIM RECYCLERS LP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0CARGILL, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0LEVI STRAUSS AND COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3TAGAWA GREENHOUSE EN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10DUBOSE STEEL, INC. O…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30GREAT BASIN BEVERAGE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6G&S TECHNOLOGIES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10LTR PRODUCTS LLC DBA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2Discount Trophy & CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24
Discount Trophy & CO., INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 24 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale 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.

Discount Trophy & CO., INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Discount Trophy & CO., INC. sits at penalty rank #166 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($55,354 assessed).

How Discount Trophy & CO., INC. Compares

Discount Trophy & CO., INC.'s 8.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-05-31

Last Inspection

2022-06-13

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$18,451

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 9 years, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $18,451 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

17

Serious

70.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

4

Repeat

16.7% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

12.5% 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

$67,610

Current Penalty Amount

$55,354

Penalty Reduction

18.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,256 from the initial assessment of $67,610. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Discount Trophy & CO., INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Discount Trophy & CO., INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 24 5.5
Total Penalty $55,354 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $18,451 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Discount Trophy & CO., INC., both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($55,354 here).

Maxyield Cooperative $55,550 IA American Industrial Sales LLC $55,613 WI Trident Seafoods Corporation $55,664 AK Martinek Grain & Bins, INC. $55,691 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Nidi Tec INC 3 insp. Denver, CO Carstin Brands, INC. 3 insp. Arthur, IL Ndi Office Furniture, LLC 3 insp. Birmingham, AL Weeks Food CORP 3 insp. Richmond, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

F.W. Webb (Newburgh NY #74)
Newburgh, NY
0 inspections $0
Southwest Auto
Albuquerque, NM
0 inspections $0
Vivant Skin Care
Hialeah, FL
0 inspections $0
Maxyield Cooperative
Belmond, IA
2 inspections $55,550
F.W. Webb (Queensbury NY 16)
Queensbury, NY
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Discount Trophy & CO., INC.'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 Discount Trophy & CO., INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Discount Trophy & CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 24 violations across 3 inspections, including 17 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Discount Trophy & CO., INC. have? ▼
Discount Trophy & CO., INC. has 24 OSHA violations on record, including 17 serious, 0 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $55,354.
How many OSHA inspections has Discount Trophy & CO., INC. had? ▼
Discount Trophy & CO., INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-05-31 and the most recent on 2022-06-13. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Discount Trophy & CO., INC.? ▼
Discount Trophy & CO., INC. has been assessed $55,354 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $67,610 (a 18.1% reduction).
Does Discount Trophy & CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Discount Trophy & CO., INC. has 17 serious violations, and 4 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 Discount Trophy & CO., INC. operate in? ▼
Discount Trophy & CO., INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424990). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Discount Trophy & CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Discount Trophy & CO., INC. ranks #4,423 (the top 5% 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 Discount Trophy & CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Discount Trophy & CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $55,354 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (6.1x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Southwest Auto in Albuquerque, NM is a similar wholesale 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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