SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. is a nonwoven fabric mills employer in CARTERSVILLE, GA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $5,417 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.

5225 GA HWY 411 SW PLANT 15X, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120

Parent: Shaw Industries Group Inc. (20 locations)

313230 — Top companies in Nonwoven Fabric Mills

EIN: 581032521

273 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

3 violations

$5,417 in penalties

1 fatalities1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

2.2

Industry Avg DART

1.5

Self-Reported DART

3.1

Self-Reported TRIR

3.1

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$5,417

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

MEDIUM

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

10 years

Last Activity

8yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.2/yr

Violation Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Severity Mix

67% serious$1,806 avg per violation$2,709 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$5,417 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+0.9

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+1.6

Above industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.

Total Recalls

Last 5 Years

Last 12 Months

Units Recalled

Top Hazard: The carpet fails to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Most Recent Recall: 2013-12-12

Inspection Breakdown

Referral

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

54%

Above average violations

vs 40 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

56%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

38%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s OSHA violation history?: SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $5,417 in total penalties.
How does SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?: SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. operates in the nonwoven fabric mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.13 compared to an industry average of 1.5.
Has SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC..