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Retail Trade · Shasta Lake, CA

Rite Aid Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Rite Aid Corporation ranks #68,529 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$2,995
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#68,529
of 99,447 penalized employers

Rite Aid Corporation in Shasta Lake, CA 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: $2,995. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Rite Aid Corporation 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. 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 #68,529 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, State Motors LLC in Manchester, NH is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#68,529
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 Rite Aid Corporation compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Rite Aid Corporation sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$2,995 Top 31% most affordable more affordable than 69% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Rite Aid Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.314.722.029.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBENSON GUAM ENTERPRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MAZDA OF LAKEWOOD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28ALLENDAN SEED CO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20K MART CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8WALMART #2419, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HELLY HANSEN (U.S.) …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BMC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE SALVATION ARMY D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BUC-EE'S MOUNT CRAWF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KROGER CO STORE 453, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TARGET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOUTHERN-PIK-A-PART …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TARGET STORES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HOME CENTER THE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3YUMA CARPETS & TILE,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MASSERANT'S FEED & G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27NEW DAY FISHERIES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WILLY WORLD CYCLES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SIX 12 VENTURES LLC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4THE KROGER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Rite Aid Corporation, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Rite Aid Corporation 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.

Rite Aid Corporation in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Among 3,175 Retail Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Rite Aid Corporation ranks #1,862 at $2,995 current penalty.

How Rite Aid Corporation Compares

Rite Aid Corporation'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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-08-11

Last Inspection

2025-07-02

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,498

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $1,498 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$3,570

Current Penalty Amount

$2,995

Penalty Reduction

16.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $575 from the initial assessment of $3,570. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Rite Aid Corporation compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Rite Aid Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 5 1.7
Total Penalty $2,995 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,498 $3,571
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Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Rite Aid Corporation, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,995 here).

Kranz Family INC $2,994 KS Southern-Pik-a-Part of Augusta, LLC $3,000 GA Keystone Automotive Ind INC $3,000 WA Econo Rial INC $3,000 PR

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Benson Guam Enterprises, INC. 2 insp. Hagatna, GU Mazda of Lakewood 2 insp. Lakewood, CO Allendan Seed CO 2 insp. Winterset, IA K Mart Corporation 2 insp. Mayaguez, PR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ken Towery's Tire & Auto Care
Louisville, KY
0 inspections $0
Interstate Battery
Lubbock, TX
0 inspections $0
Kranz Family INC
Newton, KS
2 inspections $2,994
The Protein Shoppe - Pharr
Pharr, TX
0 inspections $0
State Motors LLC
Manchester, NH
0 inspections $0

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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 Rite Aid Corporation safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Rite Aid Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Rite Aid Corporation have? ▼
Rite Aid Corporation has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,995.
How many OSHA inspections has Rite Aid Corporation had? ▼
Rite Aid Corporation has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-08-11 and the most recent on 2025-07-02. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Rite Aid Corporation? ▼
Rite Aid Corporation has been assessed $2,995 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,570 (a 16.1% reduction).
What industry does Rite Aid Corporation operate in? ▼
Rite Aid Corporation operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 446110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Rite Aid Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Rite Aid Corporation ranks #68,529 (the lower 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 Rite Aid Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Rite Aid Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $2,995 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, State Motors LLC in Manchester, NH is a similar retail 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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