This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

C & S Wholesale Grocers Safety Record

Suffield, CT · Wholesale Trade

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 10/06/2016

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, C & S Wholesale Grocers in Suffield, Connecticut has 57 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 37 classified as serious and $128,113 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2016.

C & S Wholesale Grocers, located in Suffield, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 57 violations on file, 37 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $128,113.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

57 Violations
12 Inspections
37 Serious
$128,113 Penalties
Serious?
37 ($43,033)
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($4,550)
Repeat?
5 ($80,530)
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 4 inspections (10 total) since 1992
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1992
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1992
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1992
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $209,800 in penalties for C & S Wholesale Grocers, later reduced to $128,113 — a 39% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
10 citations $14,065
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $43,850
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
5 citations $32,988
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
5 citations $4,245
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations $565
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/06/2016 Complaint? Suffield, CT 0 $0
05/30/2012 Planned? Suffield, CT 6 $76,648
05/27/2011 Complaint? Suffield, CT 1 $3,300
03/24/2010 Planned? Suffield, CT 7 $6,088
03/24/2010 Planned? Suffield, CT 4 $13,500
07/13/2009 Complaint? Suffield, CT 6 $20,500
11/04/2004 Complaint? Suffield, CT 5 $2,325
06/16/2004 Complaint? Suffield, CT 2 $1,062
02/26/1993 Complaint? Suffield, CT 0 $0
07/06/1992 Complaint? Suffield, CT 23 $4,690
03/16/1992 Planned? Suffield, CT 3 $0
12/06/1989 Complaint? Suffield, CT 0 $0

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