Sweet Candy Safety Record

Salt Lake City, UT · Manufacturing

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 10/15/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Sweet Candy in Salt Lake City, Utah has 43 workplace safety violations across 15 inspections, with 10 classified as serious and $18,530 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2025.

Sweet Candy in Salt Lake City, Utah has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other manufacturing employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

10 of the 43 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.9 Sweet Candy violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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3 Violations (5 yr)
4 Inspections (5 yr)
2 Serious (5 yr)
$5,600 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 43 violations, $18,530 in penalties across 15 inspections
43 Total Violations
15 Total Inspections
10 Total Serious
$18,530 Total Penalties
Serious?
2 ($5,600)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 2017
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1973
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1973
UAC .R614 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2016
Violations decreased 92% over the past 5 years (3 recent vs 40 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $24,130 in penalties for Sweet Candy, later reduced to $18,530 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
5 citations $70
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $35
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations $11,350
GEN0.2190 OSHA Standard
4 citations
GEN0.2130 OSHA Standard
3 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Sweet Candy in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/15/2025 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
05/08/2024 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $5,600
05/18/2022 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 1 $0
12/08/2021 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
01/25/2021 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $2,250
12/02/2019 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 1 $1,625
09/21/2017 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $4,000
07/05/2016 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 1 $1,300
03/29/2016 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 1 $1,750
05/18/2010 Monitoring? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
03/11/2010 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 3 $1,900
09/15/1983 Follow-Up? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
08/01/1983 Planned? Salt Lake City, UT 7 $0
05/09/1973 Follow-Up? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
02/16/1973 Planned? Salt Lake City, UT 23 $105

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