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NORDSTROM INC

800 TACOMA MALL BLVD, TACOMA, WA, 98409
Operated by Nordstrom Inc · 1 of 128 establishments

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OSHA inspections
1
over 30 years
Violations
1
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

NORDSTROM INC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 30 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 27th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67,393 employers. 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

NORDSTROM 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

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 0249.560508 D 0111Apr 1996Apr 1996

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

27th

Below average violations. Peer group: 67,393 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.

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

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1

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 NORDSTROM INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

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 NORDSTROM INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORDSTROM INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WA — for Nordstrom Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
11
Unfair labor practice
8
Representation (union)
1

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 Nordstrom Inc 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.). 11 cases · 8 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-CA-032922Unfair labor practiceJan 2011Feb 2011ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-UD-000609UDJan 2011Jan 2011ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-RD-003888Representation electionJan 2011Feb 2011ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-032027Unfair labor practiceJul 2009Jul 2009ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-031661Unfair labor practiceDec 2008Feb 2009ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-031432Unfair labor practiceJun 2008Apr 2009ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-UD-000591UDFeb 2007Mar 2007ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-028592Unfair labor practiceApr 2003Jul 2004ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-028558Unfair labor practiceMar 2003Sep 2004ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-028503Unfair labor practiceFeb 2003Jul 2004ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-028153Unfair labor practiceJul 2002Jan 2003ClosedRegion 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 NORDSTROM INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORDSTROM 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). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NORDSTROM INC 006
4502 S STEELE #800 · TACOMA, WA, 98409
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →
NORDSTROM INC 120
4502 S STEELE ST STE 1670 · TACOMA, WA, 98409
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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 NORDSTROM 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 sweaters fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a burn injury hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2014-12-09. 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.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)
#15711
Dec 2014The sweaters fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a burn injury hazard to consumers.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 — NORDSTROM, INC. (across 1 entity)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$16K
Awards (all-time)
2

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
1996-03-08Planned1$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NORDSTROM INC is one of 128 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nordstrom Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nordstrom Inc across all 128 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Nordstrom Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORDSTROM 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 Nordstrom Inc, which operates 128 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 NORDSTROM INC's OSHA violation history?
NORDSTROM INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.