Retail Trade · San Antonio, TX
River City Produce
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), River City Produce ranks #62,065 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 1 inspections.
- $3,911
- OSHA penalties
- 1
- Violations cited
- 1
- OSHA inspections
- #62,065
- of 99,447 penalized employers
River City Produce in San Antonio, TX has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,911. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $40,797 in back wages owed to 39 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 River City Produce once. These inspections resulted in 1 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #62,065 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $40,797 in back wages owed to 39 affected workers. For comparison, Jennings Implement CO. in Bement, IL is another retail trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $44,688 in current penalties.
- 1.0
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- #62,065
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $40,797
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 1 OSHA inspection (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- F Wage & hour compliance: $41K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($41K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How River City Produce compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average
- River City Produce
River City Produce
$3,911 in penalties
- Retail Trade avg
Retail Trade industry average (per employer)
$2,898 in penalties
What this shows River City Produce runs moderately above peers (1.3x 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
$3,911 Top 38% most affordable more affordable than 62% 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 River City Produce.
River City Produce in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger
In Retail Trade, River City Produce sits at penalty rank #1,654 of 3,175 penalized establishments ($3,911 assessed). On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, River City Produce ranks #680 among 8,492 Retail Trade employers with WHD recoveries ($40,797).
Combined federal exposure here: $3,911 OSHA penalties plus $40,797 WHD back wages (91.3% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How River City Produce Compares
River City Produce's 1.00 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 moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
1
First Inspection
2017-09-19
Last Inspection
2017-09-19
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$3,911
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,571
What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $3,911 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
1
Serious
100.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
0
Other-Than-Serious
0.0% 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
$6,519
Current Penalty Amount
$3,911
Penalty Reduction
40.0%
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$44,708
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,608 from the initial assessment of $6,519. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that River City Produce owed $40,797 in back wages to 39 employees across 1 case and 40 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: Retail Trade
How River City Produce compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | River City Produce | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 1 | 0.8 |
| Violations | 1 | 1.7 |
| Total Penalty | $3,911 | $2,898 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $3,911 | $3,571 |
Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for River City Produce, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,911 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade
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What to do with this record
Use River City Produce's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare River City Produce against Chatham Tiger Mart, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether River City Produce's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
- River City Produce also carries $40,797 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.
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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.
Employer Matching
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