Establishment profile
HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.
581 OLD HICKORY BLVD. SUITE B, JACKSON, TN, 38305
Operated by Harbor Freight Tools · 1 of 157 establishments
444130 — Hardware Stores
Summary
HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 7 years of recorded history, with $2,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 151 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle 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, or UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $2,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II | 1 | 1 | $175 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.07 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4441 within TN. Peer group: 151 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.. 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 HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, 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 HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, 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 HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: In windy weather, the flame can be directed to the rear of the unit, which can melt the "tip switch" safety shut off feature at the rear of the heater. This poses a risk that the heater will not turn off if it tips over and poses a burn hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2025-07-03. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Most recent campaign: 2024-02-14. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-11 | Complaint | 3 | — | $2,100 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. is one of 157 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Harbor Freight Tools.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Harbor Freight Tools across all 157 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in hardware stores within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY INCFRANKLIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- WHITE BLUFF BUILDING SUPPLY INCWHITE BLUFF — 1 federal enforcement record
- ACE HARDWARE OF EAST RIDGE, INC.CHATTANOOGA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MEMPHIS ACE HARDWARE 1 LLCMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- MALCOM LEE BARRETTNASHVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, LLCCORDOVA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ACE HARDWARE OF COLUMBIA LLCCOLUMBIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INCMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- EAST RIDGE HARDWARE BY RR LLCEAST RIDGE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Harbor Freight Tools, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INCEL CAJON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.HAYWARD, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLSALLENTOWN, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TRANSPORT CORP.KEARNY, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.SACRAMENTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.CAMARILLO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INCBATON ROUGE, LA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLSLOVES PARK, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- MONTGOMERYVILLEMontgomeryville, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Harbor Freight Tools locationsParent rollup
- Hardware StoresAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Hardware Stores in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, 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 Harbor Freight Tools, which operates 157 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $2,100 in total penalties.
- How does HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. operates in the hardware stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.