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PETSMART

44551 VALLEY CENTRAL WAY, LANCASTER, CA, 93536
Operated by PetSmart · 1 of 249 establishments
453910Pet and Pet Supplies Stores

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OSHA inspections
1
over 22 years
Violations
5
$925 in penalties
Penalties
$925
$185 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

PETSMART has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 22 years of recorded history, with $925 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 465 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PETSMART 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, 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 22 yrs
Violations
5
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$925
$185 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

87th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4539 within CA. Peer group: 465 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $325
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
6.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
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 PETSMART. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 PETSMART. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for PetSmart, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
3
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 PetSmart locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for PETSMART. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PETSMART. 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 glass bowl can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard.. Most recent recall: 2015-11-17. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-03-26Complaint5$925

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PETSMART is one of 249 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PetSmart.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PetSmart across all 249 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in pet and pet supplies stores within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by PetSmart, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETSMART 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 PetSmart, which operates 249 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 PETSMART's OSHA violation history?
PETSMART has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $925 in total penalties.
How does PETSMART's safety record compare to its industry?
PETSMART operates in the pet and pet supplies stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3.