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SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. is a floor covering stores employer in UNION CITY, CA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $375 in penalties. 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: May 3, 2026.

SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.

4025 WHIPPLE RD., UNION CITY, CA, 94587

Parent: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (1,057 locations)

442210 Top companies in Floor Covering Stores

EIN: 581032521

68 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$375 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
0.6
Industry Avg DART
0.5
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$375
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
1 year
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$188 avg per violation$375 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$375 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-0.6
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.5
Below industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
1
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The carpet fails to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Most Recent Recall: 2013-12-12

Inspection Breakdown

Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

64%
Above average violations
vs 139 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
62%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. is one of 1,057 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC is a SEC public reporter (BRK-A), with most recent reported revenue of $371.4B.

Federal enforcement records on SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,057 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Other employers in Floor Covering Stores within CA

Industry context

Within the floor covering stores industry in CA, SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. ranks in the 64th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 139 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 62th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.6 for the floor covering stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.5. SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $375 in total penalties.
How does SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. operates in the floor covering stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.6. SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. of UNION CITY, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, CPSC consumer-product recalls, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. resolves to the parent rollup BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,057 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.