Establishment profile
PETSMART, INC.
5781 CHANTRY DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43232
Operated by PetSmart · 1 of 250 establishments
EIN 943024325
Summary
PETSMART, INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 28 years of recorded history, with $3,825 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,429 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PETSMART, 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
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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $3,825 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
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: 85,429 employers. This establishment has 4 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 151 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 PETSMART, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PETSMART, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for PetSmart, 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 PetSmart 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 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-RC-017868 | Representation election | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 PETSMART, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PETSMART, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PETSMART, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PetSmart Recalls Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits Due to Laceration Hazard #16036 | Nov 2015 | The glass bowl can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-11 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $3,825 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PETSMART, INC. is one of 250 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 250 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by PetSmart, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PETSMART, INC.OTTAWA, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- PETSMART, INC.PHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- PETSMART, INC.PHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- PETSMARTLAKE FOREST, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETSMART LLCFEDERAL WAY, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETSMART, INC. (#157)SCOTTSDALE, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- PetSmartEnnis, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETSMART INCMARYSVILLE, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETSMART LLCELK GROVE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETSMARTLANCASTER, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All PetSmart locationsParent rollup
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETSMART, 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 PetSmart, which operates 250 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PETSMART, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PETSMART, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $3,825 in total penalties.