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Sysco Corporation
OSHA: 3 insp.Injuries: 1 yrLabor: 1 caseImmigration: 7 LCAContracts: $132M
The federal record for Sysco Corporation, Houston, Texas, consists of 3 OSHA inspections, 1 concluded Wage and Hour Division case, 7 labor condition applications, 4 PERM applications, a federal contract recipient profile and one year of injury summaries; the employer is classified under Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods.
OSHA opened 3 inspections at Sysco Corporation sites in Texas since 2016, issuing 1 citation. Current penalties total $3,000 (initially $5,000), $1,000 per inspection, below the national figure of $3,754. No citation is recorded as contested.
On its 2024 Form 300A summary the employer reported 2,223 employees and 1 recordable case, a total recordable case rate of 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, lower than the pooled rate for its industry (4.8; median establishment 2.9).
The Wage and Hour Division concluded 1 compliance action involving Sysco Corporation, recording no back wages, under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
It filed 7 labor condition applications with OFLC across fiscal years 2025–2026, covering 7 worker positions. The median offered wage is $140,005 a year against a median prevailing wage of $135,512, in line with the median across all employers for its most common occupation ($114,808). The most common prevailing wage level is Level IV (71% of filings).
OFLC records 4 PERM labor certification applications from the employer with a median offered wage of $119,668; the employer reported 4,491 employees on payroll.
USAspending lists Sysco Corp as a parent recipient of $132M in federal contract obligations over the latest twelve months.
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.
Inspections by year
Compared with industry, state and nation
| Measure | This employer | NAICS 424 | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citations per inspection | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Current penalty per inspection | $1,000 | $4,438 | $5,523 | $3,754 |
| Share of inspections with a contested citation | 0% | — | 4% | 8% |
| Share of inspections with final orders on every citation | 33% | — | 60% | 56% |
Inspections with no citations count as "issued" with zero citations. Industry and state figures cover every inspection in the enforcement data since 2016, including employers without a page.
Citations by standard
| Standard | Subject | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1904.39 | Reporting fatalities and severe injuries to OSHA | 1 |
Standard numbers as the record labels them (29 CFR section; 5(a)(1) is the General Duty Clause). State-plan agencies such as Cal/OSHA cite their own codes, which appear here as recorded. Counted from the first twelve citations of each inspection.
Inspections
| Opened | Type | Scope | Citations | Current penalty | Status | Cited standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2021 | Unprogrammed related · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 26 Nov 2019 | Referral · Safety | Partial | 1 | $3,000 | Final order | 1904.39(a)(2) |
| 6 Apr 2018 | Complaint · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed |
Status is per inspection: "Contested" when any citation has a contest date and "Final order" when every citation has a final order date; "Issued" otherwise. Violation types: S serious, W willful, R repeat. Each date links to the inspection detail on osha.gov.
Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A
Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.
Injury rate vs industry
Total recordable case rate for 2024. The industry median is the median rate across establishments with at least 20,000 hours in NAICS 424 (quartiles 0.0–6.4); "overall" rates pool all hours and cases.
By year
| Year | Establishments | Employees | Hours | Deaths | Days away | Restricted/transfer | Other | TRC rate | DART rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 2,223 | 5,201,820 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Figures sum every establishment filed under this employer name in Texas. Rates are blank where fewer than 2,000 hours were reported.
Labor Wage and Hour Division
The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.
Back wages by year of case conclusion
Compared with state and nation
| Measure | This employer | NAICS 424 | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back wages per case | $0 | $16K | $12K | $13K |
| Employees per case | 0.0 | — | 12.9 | 13.1 |
| Back wages per employee found due | — | — | $941 | $993 |
Acts
| Act | Violations | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 1 | $0 |
Cases
| Findings period | Violations | Back wages agreed | Employees | Penalties | Acts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2021 – 1 Jul 2023 | 1 | $0 | 0 | — | Fair Labor Standards Act | Concluded |
Every case in the WHD file is concluded; the file does not record whether back wages were subsequently paid. Case IDs: 1979491.
Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.
H-1B labor condition applications
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 0%Level II 14%Level III 14%Level IV 71%Not stated 0%
| Measure | This employer | SOC 15-1299 | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $140,005 | $114,808 | $105,997 | $122,221 |
| Offered wage, 25th–75th percentile | $133,900–$160,102 | $92,000–$146,754 | — | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 14% | 48% | 63% | 56% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application (hourly × 2,080). Medians use up to 400 sampled applications per employer. The occupation column is the employer's most common SOC code, Computer Occupations, All Other, across all employers.
Top job titles
| Job title | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Tech Delivery Lead | 3 | $140,000 |
| Senior Tech Delivery Lead | 1 | — |
| Senior Analyst, Sales Performance Management | 1 | — |
| VP Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Product Owner | 1 | — |
Occupations (SOC)
| Occupation | Filings | SOC median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 3 | $114,808 |
| Data Scientists | 1 | $123,741 |
| Financial Managers | 1 | $195,800 |
| Software Developers | 1 | $138,494 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1 | $106,553 |
Worksite states
Visa classes: H-1B 6, E-3 Australian 1. Applications are attributed to the employer's state on the form (Texas); worksites may be elsewhere.
PERM labor certification (green card sponsorship)
Top PERM job titles
| Job title | Applications |
|---|---|
| Manager, Quality Engineering | 2 |
| Senior Manager, Strategic Transformation & Process | 1 |
| Senior Platform Owner – Hybrid Cloud Engineering | 1 |
PERM occupations
| Occupation | Applications |
|---|---|
| Project Management Specialists | 2 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 2 |
Contracts USAspending.gov
USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
USAspending lists Sysco Corp among the 3,903 largest federal contract recipients. The full award list is on the recipient profile.
The USAspending name is matched to this employer by normalised company name across all states; the total covers the whole company.
Questions and answers
Has OSHA inspected Sysco Corporation?
Yes. OSHA records 3 inspections at Sysco Corporation sites in Texas since 2016, most recently opened 28 Oct 2021.
Were there penalties, and are they final?
1 citation with current penalties totalling $3,000. 1 inspection has a final order on every citation, 0 have a contested citation and 2 are recorded as issued. Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date.
Did the Labor Department find back wages due from Sysco Corporation?
The Wage and Hour Division concluded 1 case involving the employer and recorded no back wages.
Does Sysco Corporation sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?
It filed 7 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026; 7 were certified. The median offered wage is $140,005 a year; the most common job title is Tech Delivery Lead.
Does Sysco Corporation sponsor green cards (PERM)?
OFLC records 4 PERM applications in fiscal years 2024–2026, 4 of them certified.
Does Sysco Corporation hold federal contracts?
USAspending lists it among the largest contract recipients, with $132M obligated over the latest twelve months (recipient level: parent).
Have there been union elections at Sysco Corporation?
NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.
Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?
Records are matched by normalised name and state. Subsidiaries, franchisees and other states' entities have their own records. See the methodology for how matching works.
Provenance
OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.