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HOME DEPOT

14603 OCEAN GATE AVE., HAWTHORNE, CA, 90250
Operated by Home Depot Inc · 1 of 1,699 establishments

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OSHA inspections
2
over 32 years
Violations
8
$4,930 in penalties
Penalties
$4,930
$616 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

HOME DEPOT has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $4,930 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 426 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 76th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HOME DEPOT appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
8
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$4,930
$616 avg / violation
38% serious62% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 2

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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $4,930 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3219 A11$1,125Jul 1994Jul 1994
29 CFR 2340.0016 B11$1,125Jul 1994Jul 1994
6151 C0411$1,125Jul 1994Jul 1994
3241 C11$450Jul 1994Jul 1994
29 CFR 2340.0016 A11$400Aug 2005Aug 2005
3216 B11$330Jul 1994Jul 1994
5162 E11$225Jul 1994Jul 1994
29 CFR 2405.0002 F11$150Jul 1994Jul 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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4529 within CA. Peer group: 426 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
85th
peer median: $420
Inspection frequency
76th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HOME DEPOT. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1
Accident
1

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 HOME DEPOT. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 25, 2005FRACTURE,BACK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 HOME DEPOT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOME DEPOT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Home Depot Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
3
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Home Depot Inc locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 4 cases · 3 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
31-CA-088279Unfair labor practiceAug 2012Oct 2012ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
20-CA-067869Unfair labor practiceOct 2011Mar 2012ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-RC-067144Representation electionOct 2011Jun 2012ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
32-CA-018502Unfair labor practiceOct 2000Oct 2001ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 HOME DEPOT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOME DEPOT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HOME DEPOT #620
14603 OCEANGATE · HAWTHORNE, CA, 90250
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HOME DEPOT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
4
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The halogen bulbs sold with the chandeliers can melt parts of the fixture, posing fire and burn hazards.. Most recent recall: 2021-02-25. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — HOME DEPOT, INC., THE (across 12 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$187K
Obligated (all-time)
$12.8M
Awards (all-time)
4,474

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-05-06Accident1$400
1994-07-06Complaint73$4,530

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

HOME DEPOT is one of 1,699 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Home Depot Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Home Depot Inc across all 1,699 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HOME DEPOT 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 Home Depot Inc, which operates 1,699 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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Frequently asked

What is HOME DEPOT's OSHA violation history?
HOME DEPOT has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $4,930 in total penalties.
Has HOME DEPOT had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving HOME DEPOT.