Establishment profile
MICHAELS STORES INC
32061 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S, FEDERAL WAY, WA, 98003
Operated by MICHAELS STORES · 1 of 93 establishments
EIN 751943604
Summary
MICHAELS STORES INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $1,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67,386 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 30 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MICHAELS STORES INC 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
50% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $1,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0247.350304 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Nov 1995 | Nov 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0240.004002 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1995 | Nov 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0240.006002 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1995 | Nov 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0245.650502 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1995 | Nov 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0620.540901 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1995 | Nov 1995 |
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
Above average violations. Peer group: 67,386 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 300 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 MICHAELS STORES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 30+ years. Most recent activity: 30 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 MICHAELS STORES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MICHAELS STORES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for MICHAELS STORES, 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 MICHAELS STORES 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-318229 | Unfair labor practice | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
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 MICHAELS STORES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MICHAELS STORES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MICHAELS STORES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The lithium ion battery in the keychain's mobile power bank can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.. Most recent recall: 2019-10-29. 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.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Michaels Stores Recalls Folding Tables Due to Fall Hazard #15006 | Oct 2014 | The folding tables can collapse under excessive weight, posing an impact or falling 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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-03-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-12 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $1,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MICHAELS STORES INC is one of 93 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MICHAELS STORES.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MICHAELS STORES across all 93 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by MICHAELS STORES, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MICHAELS STORES INCBELLINGHAM, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MICHAELS STORES INCLYNNWOOD, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MICHAELS STORES INCSPOKANE, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MICHAELS STORES INCSPOKANE, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MICHAELS STORES, INC.NILES, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- MICHAELS STORES, INC.SKOKIE, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- MICHAELS STORES INCLANCASTER, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- Michaels Stores #9926Wilkes Barre, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MICHAELS STORES 8411LACEY, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MICHAELS STORES, INC.IRVING, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All MICHAELS STORES locationsParent rollup
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MICHAELS STORES 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 MICHAELS STORES, which operates 93 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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- What is MICHAELS STORES INC's OSHA violation history?
- MICHAELS STORES INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $1,000 in total penalties.