This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Choice Tire Safety Record

Sterling, CT · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 10/15/2014

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Choice Tire in Sterling, Connecticut has 13 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 11 classified as serious and $8,800 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Choice Tire, located in Sterling, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. 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 13 violations on file, 11 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $8,800.

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.

13 Violations
2 Inspections
11 Serious
$8,800 Penalties
Serious?
11 ($8,800)
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $14,800 in penalties for Choice Tire, later reduced to $8,800 — a 41% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
1 citation
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/15/2014 Referral? Sterling, CT 1 $2,800
07/14/2014 Complaint? Sterling, CT 12 $6,000

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