Ralphs Grocery Safety Record

Compton, CA · Retail Trade

C

Average violation rate. This employer's safety record is typical for their industry.

Last inspected 10/20/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Ralphs Grocery in Compton, California has 51 workplace safety violations across 30 inspections, with 9 classified as serious and $36,105 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1988 to 2022.

Ralphs Grocery in Compton, California has a C safety grade, indicating an average violation rate that is typical for employers in OSHA's enforcement database. This is consistent with the general pattern seen across the retail trade industry. A C grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 1.0 and 2.99 per inspection.

Of the 51 violations on record, 9 were classified as serious. While a C grade does not indicate exceptional risk, workplace safety is an ongoing concern for all employers. OSHA conducts inspections based on complaints, referrals, scheduled programming, and follow-up activities.

1.7 Ralphs Grocery violations/inspection
vs
3.0 Retail Trade avg
Below industry average
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2 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
0 Serious (5 yr)
$755 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 51 violations, $36,105 in penalties across 30 inspections
51 Total Violations
30 Total Inspections
9 Total Serious
$36,105 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($755)
3273. A OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 1992
2340.0023 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1994
3328. G OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1990
2340.0016 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
Violations decreased 95% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 41 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $58,100 in penalties for Ralphs Grocery, later reduced to $36,105 — a 38% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
3273. A OSHA Standard
5 citations $12,110
3328. G OSHA Standard
3 citations $535
2340.0023 OSHA Standard
3 citations $3,180
2340.0016 OSHA Standard
2 citations $420
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Ralphs Grocery in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/20/2022 Planned? Compton, CA 2 $755
04/07/2010 Complaint? Compton, CA 0 $0
03/19/2009 Complaint? Compton, CA 0 $0
05/30/2006 Complaint? Compton, CA 1 $150
10/28/2004 Accident? Compton, CA 0 $0
06/02/2004 Accident? Compton, CA 0 $0
04/04/2003 Follow-Up? Compton, CA 0 $0
01/22/2003 Planned? Compton, CA 7 $5,405
10/21/2002 Complaint? Compton, CA 1 $175
02/14/2002 Accident? Compton, CA 2 $1,125
02/14/2002 Accident? Compton, CA 1 $3,375
01/09/2002 Complaint? Compton, CA 1 $225
02/23/2001 Accident? Compton, CA 3 $975
10/25/2000 Complaint? Compton, CA 5 $770
07/27/2000 Accident? Compton, CA 0 $0
09/29/1999 Accident? Compton, CA 1 $400
09/10/1996 Complaint? Compton, CA 0 $0
04/26/1996 Complaint? Compton, CA 0 $0
02/09/1996 Complaint? Compton, CA 2 $2,865
10/02/1995 Complaint? Compton, CA 7 $5,295
04/18/1995 Accident? Compton, CA 0 $0
02/28/1995 Follow-Up? Compton, CA 0 $0
07/22/1994 Complaint? Compton, CA 10 $12,625
09/21/1992 Complaint? Compton, CA 0 $0
08/03/1992 Complaint? Compton, CA 1 $1,125
07/23/1991 Accident? Compton, CA 1 $0
08/14/1990 Complaint? Compton, CA 0 $0
07/26/1990 Accident? Compton, CA 1 $0
05/15/1989 Follow-Up? Compton, CA 0 $0
12/01/1988 Referral? Compton, CA 5 $840

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