Establishment profile
FRUIT OF THE LOOM
2 FRUIT OF THE LOOM DR, BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42103
Operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC · 1 of 1,602 establishments
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
Summary
FRUIT OF THE LOOM has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $6,300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 257 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRUIT OF THE LOOM appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $6,300 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 IIB | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4931 within KY. Peer group: 257 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRUIT OF THE LOOM. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
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 FRUIT OF THE LOOM. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2007 | CHEST,HEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LACERATION,PALLET,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,FACE,FALLING OBJECTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 FRUIT OF THE LOOM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRUIT OF THE LOOM. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FRUIT OF THE LOOM. 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 FRUIT OF THE LOOM. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRUIT OF THE LOOM. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-13 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | |
| 1996-11-19 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-03-14 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FRUIT OF THE LOOM is one of 1,602 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,602 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in general warehousing and storage within KY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- APL LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.MUSES MILLS — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY, INC.LEXINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEVI STRAUSS - COHEBRON — 2 federal enforcement records
- APL LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCSHEPHERDSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INCSHEPHERDSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- EXEL INCEDDYVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- AUTO VEHICLE PARTS LLCWILDER — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATIONPLEASURE RIDGE PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
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- RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITALMCALLEN, TX — 4 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLEMACON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLESOUTH GATE, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.BERLIN, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ACME BRICK COMPANYMALVERN, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- SEE'S CANDIES, INC.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PCC AIRFOILS, LLCDOUGLAS, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TITANIUM METALS CORPORATIONHENDERSON, NV — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.ETOWAH, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC locationsParent rollup
- General Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KYState-wide enforcement data
- General Warehousing and in KYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRUIT OF THE LOOM from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,602 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FRUIT OF THE LOOM's OSHA violation history?
- FRUIT OF THE LOOM has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $6,300 in total penalties.
- How does FRUIT OF THE LOOM's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRUIT OF THE LOOM operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9.
- Has FRUIT OF THE LOOM had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FRUIT OF THE LOOM.