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MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.

601 AMHERST STREET, BUFFALO, NY, 14207
Operated by MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC · 1 of 103 establishments
EIN 521604305

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OSHA inspections
6
over 45 years
Violations
17
$390 in penalties
Penalties
$390
$23 avg

Summary

MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $390 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132,445 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 37 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.1 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
17
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$390
$23 avg / violation
35% serious65% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 6

67% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $390 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I21$210Jun 1982Jun 1982
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$90Oct 1980Oct 1980
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$90Oct 1980Oct 1980
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Feb 1989Feb 1989
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I11Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0211Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV11Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0111Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD11Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC11Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV11Jun 1982Jun 1982
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0911Oct 1980Oct 1980
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Oct 1980Oct 1980
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Oct 1980Oct 1980

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 132,445 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
76th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
6

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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
37 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 37+ years. Most recent activity: 37 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MOHAWK INDUSTRIES 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC
601 AMHERST ST - SW COR · BUFFALO, NY, 14207
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jun 1995View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

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

Top hazard: The large rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. The small rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are not required to meet the federal flammability standard. Most recent recall: 2014-11-19. 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 · 2 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Mohawk Recalls Rugs Due To Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Home Depot
#15031
Nov 2014The large rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. The small rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are not required to meet the federal flammability standardhowever, they are required to be permanently labeled with the following statement: "FLAMMABLE (FAILS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STANDARD FF 2-70): SHOULD NOT BE USED NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION."View →

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

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. (across 7 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$364K
Obligated (all-time)
$21.4M
Awards (all-time)
1,133

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1989-01-26Planned1$0
1987-02-25Planned0$0
1984-09-14Planned8$0
1982-01-21Planned33$210
1981-12-17Planned0$0
1980-09-19Planned53$180

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC. is one of 103 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC across all 103 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MOHAWK INDUSTRIES 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC, which operates 103 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $390 in total penalties.