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Wholesale Trade · Hyattsville, MD

Triangle Quality Foods LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Triangle Quality Foods LLC ranks #46,019 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 23 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty48% serious
$6,950
OSHA penalties
23
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#46,019
of 99,447 penalized employers

Triangle Quality Foods LLC in Hyattsville, MD has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 23 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,950. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Triangle Quality Foods LLC 2 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections turned up 23 violations, averaging 11.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,019 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Graphic Packaging International, INC. in Elk Grove Village, IL is another wholesale trade employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $6,959 in current penalties.

11.5
violations per inspection
47.8%
of violations were serious
#46,019
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 23 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (11.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Triangle Quality Foods LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Triangle Quality Foods LLC runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$6,950 Bottom 46% least affordable more affordable than 46% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Triangle Quality Foods LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.917.826.735.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPERFORMANCE FOOD GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CONEXUS FOOD SOLUTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HI-PLAINS COOPERATIV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9M&M COOPERATIVE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22TRI-STATE IRON & MET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WISE RECYCLING EAST …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22JET GAS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34ALEXANDRIA NE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5J.S. FESMIRE HAULING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SIGMA CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NORTH CENTRAL COOPER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10LUCENT POLYMERS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21PARTS AUTHORITY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MARTIN DIAMOND AND G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17THE PAWNEE COUNTY CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KEHE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3VADER'S VAULT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SMITH MEAT PACKING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SPORTSMAN'S SUPPLY, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ABEL MENDOZA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Triangle Quality Foo…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23
Triangle Quality Foods LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 23 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.

Triangle Quality Foods LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Triangle Quality Foods LLC is the #2,216 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($6,950).

How Triangle Quality Foods LLC Compares

Triangle Quality Foods LLC's 11.50 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-01-12

Last Inspection

2019-10-09

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

11.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,475

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 8 years, averaging 11.5 violations per visit. That's $3,475 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

47.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

12

Other-Than-Serious

52.2% 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

$14,450

Current Penalty Amount

$6,950

Penalty Reduction

51.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,500 from the initial assessment of $14,450. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Triangle Quality Foods LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Triangle Quality Foods LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 23 5.5
Total Penalty $6,950 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,475 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Triangle Quality Foods LLC, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,950 here).

Freshpoint Southern California, INC. $6,950 CA Metal Construction Materials, LLC $6,951 TX Graphic Packaging International, INC. $6,959 IL Bittone Equipment Services, LLC $6,960 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Performance Food Group, INC 2 insp. Morristown, TN Conexus Food Solutions LLC 2 insp. Chicago, IL HI-Plains Cooperative Association 2 insp. Grainfield, KS M&M Cooperative 2 insp. Wray, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Freshpoint Southern California, INC.
City of Industry, CA
5 inspections $6,950
Metal Construction Materials, LLC
Houston, TX
2 inspections $6,951
Graphic Packaging International, INC.
Elk Grove Village, IL
3 inspections $6,959
Bittone Equipment Services, LLC
Stewartsville, NJ
3 inspections $6,960
Dental Health Products Inc.
New Franken, WI
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 Triangle Quality Foods LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Triangle Quality Foods LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 23 violations across 2 inspections, including 11 serious violations. 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 Triangle Quality Foods LLC have? ▼
Triangle Quality Foods LLC has 23 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,950.
How many OSHA inspections has Triangle Quality Foods LLC had? ▼
Triangle Quality Foods LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-01-12 and the most recent on 2019-10-09. This averages 11.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Triangle Quality Foods LLC? ▼
Triangle Quality Foods LLC has been assessed $6,950 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,450 (a 51.9% reduction).
Does Triangle Quality Foods LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Triangle Quality Foods LLC has 11 serious 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 Triangle Quality Foods LLC operate in? ▼
Triangle Quality Foods LLC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424430). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Triangle Quality Foods LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Triangle Quality Foods LLC ranks #46,019 (the upper 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 Triangle Quality Foods LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Triangle Quality Foods LLC's total OSHA penalty of $6,950 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Graphic Packaging International, INC. in Elk Grove Village, IL is a similar wholesale trade employer with $6,959 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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