Establishment profile
COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC
220 RIVER DRIVE, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120
Operated by COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW · 1 of 3 establishments
Summary
COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $5,981 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40,385 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $5,981 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,438 | Mar 1994 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D06 I | 1 | 1 | $938 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $938 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $731 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | $625 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $563 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 40,385 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The swing seat can detach from the frame while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard.. Most recent recall: 2026-05-14. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-08 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $731 | |
| 1999-07-15 | Planned | 13 | 9 | $3,750 | |
| 1994-02-25 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $1,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP INCTUMWATER, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC.CLOVIS, CA — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW locationsParent rollup
- Employers in GAState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC's OSHA violation history?
- COSTCO WHOLESALE MEMBERSHIP, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $5,981 in total penalties.