Establishment profile
PETSMART, INC.
6499 ADELAIDE COURT, GROVEPORT, OH, 43125
Operated by PetSmart · 1 of 249 establishments
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
EIN 943024325
Summary
PETSMART, INC. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $11,238 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 665 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $11,238 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B04 | 2 | 1 | $1,100 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,125 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 IIB | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A | 1 | 1 | $1,063 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,063 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,063 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,063 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 D02 | 1 | 1 | $788 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4931 within OH. Peer group: 665 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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.
Industry benchmark
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- 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 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-26 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,100 | |
| 2008-06-19 | Planned | 7 | 5 | $6,375 | |
| 2005-11-09 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-05-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-15 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-02-19 | Complaint | 6 | 2 | $788 | |
| 2002-10-08 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,975 |
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 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.
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Other employers in general warehousing and storage within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- COMPAK, INC.ASHLAND — 3 federal enforcement records
- SYGMA NETWORK, INC.COLUMBUS — 3 federal enforcement records
- TARKETT USA, INC.MIDDLEFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- INNOTRAC CORPORATIONGROVE CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- WALGREEN CO.PERRYSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARDINAL HEALTHGROVEPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SEARS LOGISTICS SERVICES, INC.COLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.WEST CHESTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- EXEL LOGISTICS, INC.HEBRON — 2 federal enforcement records
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
- General Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- General Warehousing and in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETSMART, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PETSMART, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PETSMART, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $11,237.5 in total penalties.
- How does PETSMART, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PETSMART, INC. operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. PETSMART, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 4.3.