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Wholesale Trade · Chino, CA

Walmart Associates INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Walmart Associates INC. ranks #97,721 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$200
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#97,721
of 99,447 penalized employers

Walmart Associates INC. in Chino, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Walmart Associates INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #97,721 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, D & M Live Crab INC in Westport, WA is another wholesale trade employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $200 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#97,721
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Walmart Associates INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Walmart Associates INC. runs well below peers (0.02x 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

$200 Top 2% most affordable more affordable than 98% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Walmart Associates INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0010.521.031.542.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFERRARO FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ALLEN BROTHERS 1893,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PREMIER METAL RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 40PARIS PRODUCE COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SCHMALZ'S EUROPEAN P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JULIUS SILVERT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SALT CITY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7J & S Wholesale & Re…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15NEW YORK GRAPHIC SOC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20JOSHEN PAPER & PACKA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BOBBY'S AUTO PARTS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CYCLE TEX, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AGGREGATE INDUSTRIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BUDGET AUTO WRECKING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DUDA ENERGY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WINZER CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BARNETT IMPLEMENT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OUTLET TIRE & SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15HUBBARD-HALL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALLIED COOPERATIVE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Walmart Associates I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Walmart Associates INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Walmart Associates INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Walmart Associates INC. sits at penalty rank #4,365 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($200 assessed).

How Walmart Associates INC. Compares

Walmart Associates INC.'s 1.00 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 well below peers (0.02x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-03-01

Last Inspection

2021-03-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$100

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $100 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

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

$5,200

Current Penalty Amount

$200

Penalty Reduction

96.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,000 from the initial assessment of $5,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Walmart Associates INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Walmart Associates INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 5.5
Total Penalty $200 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $100 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Walmart Associates INC., both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($200 here).

TJ & B Recycling INC $200 WA D & M Live Crab INC $200 WA Pepsi-Cola General Bottlers of Indiana $200 IN Industrial Supply INC $200 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Ferraro Foods, INC. 2 insp. Piscataway, NJ Allen Brothers 1893, LLC 2 insp. Chicago, IL Premier Metal Recycling, INC. 2 insp. Chicago, IL Paris Produce Company INC. 2 insp. Pleasantville, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

TJ & B Recycling INC
Arlington, WA
2 inspections $200
D & M Live Crab INC
Westport, WA
3 inspections $200
Industrial Supply INC
Bellingham, WA
2 inspections $200
Pepsi-Cola General Bottlers of Indiana
South Bend, IN
2 inspections $200
Williard Technical Services, INC.
High Point, NC
2 inspections $200

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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 Walmart Associates INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Walmart Associates INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 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 Walmart Associates INC. have? ▼
Walmart Associates INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $200.
How many OSHA inspections has Walmart Associates INC. had? ▼
Walmart Associates INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-03-01 and the most recent on 2021-03-15. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Walmart Associates INC.? ▼
Walmart Associates INC. has been assessed $200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,200 (a 96.2% reduction).
What industry does Walmart Associates INC. operate in? ▼
Walmart Associates INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424410). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Walmart Associates INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Walmart Associates INC. ranks #97,721 (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 Walmart Associates INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Walmart Associates INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $200 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, D & M Live Crab INC in Westport, WA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $200 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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