Sysco Syracuse, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations
Warners, New York · Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 424490
2inspections
5citation items
$17,656current penalties
Jul 7, 2023last inspection
OSHA has inspected Sysco Syracuse, LLC 2 times in New York since 2019.
The latest one began on Jul 7, 2023 on a referral, in Warners.
Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $32,471 and now stand at $17,656, 46% lower after settlements or reviews.
Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.178.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for wholesale employers since 2015 is $3,425, and Sysco Syracuse, LLC averages $8,828 (2 cited inspections).
Sysco Syracuse, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Warners site logged 83 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 414 workers: 20.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 1,303 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Sysco Syracuse Opco 027
Warners · 2025
414
83
38
20.3
4.6
Sysco Syracuse
Warners · 2024
413
49
33
12.0
4.6
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
An employee was operating a rider pallet jack when their ankle was pinned between the pallet jack and a pallet. The employee sustained an ankle fracture that required hospitalization.
Aug 31, 2021, Warners: Hospitalization · fractures · leg(s), unspecified
An employee operating a forklift turned a corner and the forklift struck a pallet that was loaded on an unattended, parked forklift. The employee was hospitalized with a broken leg.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(2) If the workplace contains permit spaces, the employer shall inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(b)
(B) The operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident;
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii)
(iii) When the operator of an industrial truck is dismounted and within 25 ft. of the truck still in his view, the load engaging means shall be fully lowered, controls neutralized, and the brakes set to prevent movement.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
