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LA-Z-BOY

350 W 1000 N, TREMONTON, UT, 84337
Operated by LA-Z-BOY INC · 1 of 7 establishments
337121Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
14
over 40 years
Violations
53
$18,925 in penalties
Penalties
$18,925
$357 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 hospitalizations · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

LA-Z-BOY has accumulated 53 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $18,925 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 274 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LA-Z-BOY 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
14
0.3 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
53
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$18,925
$357 avg / violation
30% serious70% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 14
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 14

57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $18,925 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5000.2 A0122$3,100Apr 1999Jul 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I22$1,700Sep 1995Jul 2005
29 CFR 1000.5 C0211$4,500Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 6020.10111$4,500Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV11$1,400Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0111$1,400Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$825Sep 1995Sep 1995
29 CFR 1904.0032 B0311$500Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1000.5 C0611$500Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1000.5 C0411$500Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1000.5 D0411Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0311Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0211Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0217 H1311Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0311Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0178 K0111Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1910.0213 P0411Apr 1999Apr 1999

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3371 within UT. Peer group: 274 employers. This establishment has 53 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $500
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LA-Z-BOY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
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

Planned
5
Complaint
2
Accident
4
Referral
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 LA-Z-BOY. 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
Dec 10, 2003HEART,FRACTURE,CARDIAC ARREST,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BY,PULMONARY EMBOLISM,UNSTABLE POSITIONFatality11
Aug 23, 1995AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS11
May 3, 1995PULL BACK DEVICE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS1

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 LA-Z-BOY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LA-Z-BOY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LA-Z-BOY. 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 LA-Z-BOY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LA-Z-BOY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The wand that controls the chair's movements can overheat, posing a burn hazard.. Most recent recall: 2015-01-21. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

CPSC recall roster

Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
La-Z-Boy Recalls Control Wands Sold With Silver Luxury Lift Chairs Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
#15716
Jan 2015The wand that controls the chair's movements can overheat, posing a burn hazard.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-05-17Accident22$3,400
2004-04-12Planned1$500
2004-03-25Referral0$0
2004-02-02Accident53$10,000
1999-02-23Planned218$4,200
1996-03-13Follow-up0$0
1995-08-24Accident103$825
1995-05-04Accident0$0
1993-06-29Complaint0$0
1992-02-19Complaint3$0
1989-10-30Planned4$0
1986-02-28Follow-up0$0
1986-02-10Planned0$0
1986-01-02Planned7$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LA-Z-BOY is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LA-Z-BOY INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LA-Z-BOY INC across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in upholstered household furniture manufacturing within UT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by LA-Z-BOY INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • LA-Z-BOYBOLINGBROOK, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
  • LA-Z-BOY INCCOSTA MESA, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
  • LA-Z-BOYREDLANDS, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
  • La-Z-Boy IncROBBINSVILLE, NJ — 0 federal enforcement records
  • LA-Z-BOYNEWTON, MS — 0 federal enforcement records
  • LA-Z-BOYLELAND, MS — 0 federal enforcement records

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LA-Z-BOY 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 LA-Z-BOY INC, which operates 7 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 LA-Z-BOY's OSHA violation history?
LA-Z-BOY has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 53 violations and $18,925 in total penalties.
How does LA-Z-BOY's safety record compare to its industry?
LA-Z-BOY operates in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8.
Has LA-Z-BOY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LA-Z-BOY.