Establishment profile
LOWES
325 MERHAR, FAIRBANKS, AK, 99701
Operated by Lowes Companies · 1 of 2,158 establishments
444190 — Other Building Material Dealers
Summary
LOWES has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 19 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 20th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LOWES 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, 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,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 4441 within AK. Peer group: 46 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LOWES. 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 LOWES. 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 LOWES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LOWES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LOWES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for LOWES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LOWES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LOWES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-02-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LOWES is one of 2,158 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 2,158 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other building material dealers within AK, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SPENARD BUILDERS SUPPLY, LLCANCHORAGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SPENARD BUILDERS SUPPLYBIG LAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA BOLT & CHAIN, INC.SOLDOTNA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOME DEPOT USA, INCANCHORAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LOWESANCHORAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- POLAR SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.ANCHORAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, LLCANCHORAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE HOME DEPOT #1301ANCHORAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BUILDERS MILLWORKS & SUPPLY, INCANCHORAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WARNING LITES OF ALASKA INCORPORATEDANCHORAGE — 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
- LOWES HOME CENTERS LLCLACEY, WA — 3 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERS, INC.TALLAHASSEE, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.PEMBROKE PINES, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERS, INC.DOTHAN, AL — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME IMPROVEMENT WAREHOUSENORTHGLENN, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S COMPANIES, INCORPORATEDALEXANDRIA, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERSPALM SPRINGS, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME IMPROVEMENT #2719ABILENE, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Lowes Companies locationsParent rollup
- Other Building Material DealersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in AKState-wide enforcement data
- Other Building Material in AKIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LOWES 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 2,158 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.
Frequently asked
- What is LOWES's OSHA violation history?
- LOWES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
- How does LOWES's safety record compare to its industry?
- LOWES operates in the other building material dealers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.