Establishment profile
LOWES
4750 FRONTAGE RD., MONROE, LA, 71202
Operated by Lowes Companies · 1 of 2,167 establishments
444110 — Home Centers
Summary
LOWES has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $4,235 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LOWES appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $4,235 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $765 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 V | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 II | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0050 F | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1990 | Aug 1990 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 4441 within LA. Peer group: 85 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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)
Company-level in LA — for Lowes Companies, not this location alone
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 Lowes Companies 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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-CA-356476 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2024 | — | Open | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-312575 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-223324 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-199160 | Unfair labor practice | May 2017 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-188248 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2016 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
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 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 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-18 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 2007-05-02 | Planned | 3 | — | $765 | |
| 2006-11-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-07-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-10-07 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $770 | |
| 2001-09-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-08-20 | Planned | 1 | — | $900 | |
| 1990-08-24 | 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 2,167 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 LA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LOWES COMPANIES, INC.LAKE CHARLES — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERS INC. #1813BOSSIER CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- TOM SANDERS BUILDING MARTWEST MONROE — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS INCLAFAYETTE — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERSJEFFERSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERS, INCLEESVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE HOME DEPOTCOVINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWES HOME CENTERS, INC.HAMMOND — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE?SSHREVEPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, LLCSLIDELL — 2 federal enforcement records
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 LAState-wide enforcement data
- Home Centers in LAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LOWES 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 Lowes Companies, which operates 2,167 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LOWES's OSHA violation history?
- LOWES has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $4,235 in total penalties.
- How does LOWES's safety record compare to its industry?
- LOWES operates in the home centers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6.