Establishment profile
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.
101 PROSPECT AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44115
Operated by Sherwin-Williams · 1 of 234 establishments
Summary
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 46th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84,976 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 1987 | May 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 V | 1 | 1 | — | May 1987 | May 1987 |
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
Below average violations. Peer group: 84,976 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Sherwin-Williams, 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 Sherwin-Williams 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.). 7 cases · 7 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-284298 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2021 | Feb 2022 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-272682 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-038855 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2010 | Jul 2011 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-038687 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036916 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036915 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036740 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2006 | Mar 2008 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, 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 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 101 PROSPECT AVENUE NORTHWEST · CLEVELAND, OH, 44115 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2012 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-05-22 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO. is one of 234 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sherwin-Williams.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sherwin-Williams across all 234 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Sherwin-Williams, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYANDOVER, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN WILLIAMSCOUNTRYSIDE, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN WILLIAMSBEDFORD HEIGHTS, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYCOFFEYVILLE, KS — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN WILLIAMS COLoveland, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN WILLIAMS CORockford, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- Sherwin WilliamsIRVING, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMSWALLINGTON, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMSCHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANYCLEVELAND, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Sherwin-Williams locationsParent rollup
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO. 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 Sherwin-Williams, which operates 234 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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- What is SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $600 in total penalties.