Wholesale Trade · Salt Lake City, UT

Liberty Deli

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Liberty Deli has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 1
OSHA inspections: $3,162
Back wages owed

Liberty Deli in Salt Lake City, UT has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $3,162 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Liberty Deli once. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $3,162 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers. For comparison, Tennessee Valley Recycling, LLC in Pulaski, TN is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,150 in current penalties.

0.0
violations per inspection: 0.0%
of violations were serious: $3,162
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 89/100

A OSHA safety compliance: 0 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (0.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
B Wage & hour compliance: $3K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($3K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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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 Liberty Deli.

Liberty Deli has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 0 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.

Liberty Deli in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Liberty Deli at rank #1,218 of 1,587 employers ($3,162 owed). Liberty Deli carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #1,218 of 1,587 Wholesale Trade employers on WHD back wages ($3,162).

Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $3,162 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Liberty Deli Compares

1 OSHA inspection on record for Liberty Deli in Salt Lake City, UT, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Liberty Deli to date. The Wholesale Trade sector average runs $9,112 per employer.

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2011-09-22

Last Inspection

2011-09-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$3,162

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Avg Back Wages per Employee

$316

Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average

$3,162

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Liberty Deli owed $3,162 in back wages to 10 employees across 1 case and 11 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Liberty Deli compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Liberty Deli	Industry Avg
Inspections	1	2.0
Violations	0	5.5
Total Penalty	$0	$9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$4,665

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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Liberty Deli, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

Waste Pro 1 insp. Fort Pierce, FL American Hat Company 1 insp. Bowie, TX Great Lakes Cheese 1 insp. Hiram, OH Henley's Wholesale Meats, INC. 1 insp. North Little Rock, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Tennessee Valley Recycling, LLC

Pulaski, TN

2 inspections $3,150

CHS INC DBA Northwest Grain

Greenbush, MN

2 inspections $3,150

Doosan Infracore American CORP.

Pine Brook, NJ

2 inspections $3,150

Standard Electric Company

Saginaw, MI

2 inspections $3,150

Tri Valley Auto Dismantler

Stockton, CA

2 inspections $3,150

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What to do with this record

Use Liberty Deli's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Liberty Deli against Tennessee Valley Recycling, LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
See whether Liberty Deli's inspection and penalty record is typical for Wholesale Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Wholesale Trade sector
Liberty Deli also carries $3,162 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Liberty Deli safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Liberty Deli's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Liberty Deli have? ▼

Liberty Deli has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.

How many OSHA inspections has Liberty Deli had? ▼

Liberty Deli has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-09-22 and the most recent on 2011-09-22. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Liberty Deli? ▼

Liberty Deli has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $3,162 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.

Has Liberty Deli been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Liberty Deli, resulting in $3,162 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Liberty Deli operate in? ▼

Liberty Deli operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424490). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Liberty Deli owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Liberty Deli owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $3,162 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

How does Liberty Deli's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Liberty Deli's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tennessee Valley Recycling, LLC in Pulaski, TN is a similar wholesale trade employer with $3,150 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.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.