Ralphs Grocery Safety Record

Los Angeles, CA · Retail Trade

C

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

Last inspected 10/19/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Ralphs Grocery in Los Angeles, California has 47 workplace safety violations across 28 inspections, with 11 classified as serious and $37,220 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1973 to 2022.

Ralphs Grocery in Los Angeles, 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 47 violations on record, 11 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
View Retail Trade industry report →
47 Violations
28 Inspections
11 Serious
$37,220 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
35 ($14,140)
Serious?
11 ($18,080)
Repeat?
1 ($5,000)
3205.(C)( OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 2020
3203. A07 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1994
3241. C OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1991
3273. A OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1991
2340.0016 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2001
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 47 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $100,115 in penalties for Ralphs Grocery, later reduced to $37,220 — a 63% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
3205.(C)( OSHA Standard
4 citations $5,925
3273. A OSHA Standard
3 citations $535
3241. C OSHA Standard
3 citations $5,560
3203. A07 OSHA Standard
3 citations $2,510
5162. C OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,605

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/19/2022 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
08/19/2021 M? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
12/18/2020 Referral? Los Angeles, CA 2 $1,875
12/17/2020 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 1 $1,200
12/17/2020 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 3 $4,050
03/11/2020 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
09/20/2006 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 4 $1,535
02/09/2001 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 7 $3,450
03/25/1998 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
12/02/1997 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 1 $280
11/04/1997 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 4 $1,495
07/29/1997 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
08/02/1996 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 2 $5,200
03/22/1995 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 2 $1,835
11/10/1994 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 1 $200
09/08/1994 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 4 $5,905
09/08/1994 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 2 $5,450
08/02/1994 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
06/23/1994 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 5 $4,185
02/25/1992 Unprogrammed Related? Los Angeles, CA 4 $0
11/25/1991 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 2 $560
09/05/1991 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 1 $0
01/14/1991 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 2 $0
12/06/1990 Accident? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
09/04/1990 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
10/14/1988 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
07/27/1973 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
02/28/1973 Complaint? Los Angeles, CA 0 $0

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