Establishment profile
LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.
50 POST ROAD, ORANGE, CT, 06477
Operated by Lowes Companies · 1 of 2,167 establishments
444110 — Home Centers
Summary
LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC. has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $11,845 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 103 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th 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
LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $11,845 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 U03 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 M06 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $720 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1051 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 C01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1052 C01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 III | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIB | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 I02 III | 1 | 1 | $275 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIJ | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 H | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
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 4441 within CT. Peer group: 103 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, 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 LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, 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 LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, 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 LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Veterans AffairsLED FLASHLIGHTcontract · Last action 2007-11-29$1,701
- Department of Veterans Affairs18 VOLT CORDLESS HAMMER DRILL / SAWZALL COMBO KITcontract · Last action 2007-11-01$1,471
- Department of Veterans AffairsBESSEY 12" DROP FORGED C-CLAMP MODEL CDF412contract · Last action 2008-01-23$477
- Department of Veterans AffairsCOMPLETE MECHANICS TOOL SETcontract · Last action 2007-12-03$430
- Department of Veterans Affairs34 GALLON TRASH CANS FOR WATERcontract · Last action 2007-10-17$219
- Department of Veterans Affairs8 IN 1 USE WEATHERPROOF COVERcontract · Last action 2007-10-12$166
- Department of Veterans Affairs41/2" HOLE SAWcontract · Last action 2008-01-12$121
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Last action: 2008-01-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-07 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-01-13 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 1997-01-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-03-13 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1993-11-02 | Unprogrammed Related | 13 | 9 | $7,270 | |
| 1993-03-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-01 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $275 | |
| 1992-12-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC. is one of 2,167 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Lowes Companies.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Lowes Companies across all 2,167 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in home centers within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HAYNES MATERIALS COMPANYSEYMOUR — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES COMPANIES, INC.PLAINVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOME DEPOT STORE #6209DANBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE HOME DEPOT, INC.BLOOMFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- LOWES HOME CENTERS, INC., DBA LOWE'SDANBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC - #593NEW HAVEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOME DEPOTHARTFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENERAL BUILDING SUPPLY CO., DIV. STROBER ORG, INCEAST HARTFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- LANDON LUMBER COMPANYMADISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.ORANGE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Lowes Companies, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS LLC #695FORT GRATIOT, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.BEAR, DE — 3 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME IMPROVEMENTBRYAN, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERS INCHARRISONBURG, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, LLCWOODHAVEN, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.NORTH WILKESBORO, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'SLONG BEACH, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME IMPROVEMENT WAREHOUSENORTHGLENN, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERSPALM SPRINGS, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS INC.BOCA RATON, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Lowes Companies locationsParent rollup
- Home CentersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CTState-wide enforcement data
- Home Centers in CTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, 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 Lowes Companies, which operates 2,167 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $11,845 in total penalties.
- How does LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC. operates in the home centers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6.