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WALMART INC.

14501 LAKEWOOD BLVD., PARAMOUNT, CA, 90723
Operated by Walmart Inc · 1 of 4,484 establishments
452311Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters

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OSHA inspections
6
over 31 years
Violations
22
$7,565 in penalties
Penalties
$7,565
$344 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

WALMART INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $7,565 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 174 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WALMART INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle 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, or CMS nursing home enforcement.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
22
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$7,565
$344 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 6

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $7,565 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3272 B22$400Oct 1994Oct 1997
4353(A)(1)(A)11$2,700Jan 2024Jan 2024
4353 H11$935Jun 1997Jun 1997
461 C11$375Jun 1997Jun 1997
461(A)11$300Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 2340.0016 A11$225Oct 1994Oct 1994
3216 B11$225Oct 1994Oct 1994
3216 C11$225Oct 1994Oct 1994
281011$200Nov 1997Nov 1997
3270 B11$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3219 A11$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3273 A11$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3543 A0211$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3942 A11$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3210 A11$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3203 B0211$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
3241 C11$185Jun 1997Jun 1997
6151 C0411$175Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 2500.0008 A11$175Oct 1997Oct 1997
4353(G)11$150Jan 2024Jan 2024

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4523 within CA. Peer group: 174 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $370
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WALMART INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
1
Complaint
5

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 WALMART INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 WALMART INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WALMART INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Walmart Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
7
Unfair labor practice
7

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 Walmart Inc 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 numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
20-CA-321618Unfair labor practiceJul 2023Apr 2024ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
32-CA-237152Unfair labor practiceMar 2019Apr 2019ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-232725Unfair labor practiceDec 2018Jan 2019ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-232118Unfair labor practiceNov 2018Jan 2019ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
31-CA-087964Unfair labor practiceAug 2012Sep 2013ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
21-CA-065559Unfair labor practiceSep 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California
21-CA-037780Unfair labor practiceMay 2007Jul 2007ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California

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 WALMART INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WALMART INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$282.6M
Disposition
NP
Crime type
FCPA

Independent monitor required. First case: 2019-06-20. Most recent: 2019-06-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
2
Last 5 years
1
Last 12 months
1
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The lid can forcefully eject, posing serious impact and laceration hazards, when a consumer attempts to open the capped bottles after food, carbonated beverages or perishable beverages, such as juice or milk, are stored inside over time.. Most recent recall: 2025-07-10. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units affected
13,956

Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER. Most recent campaign: 2020-07-31. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — WAL-MART STORES, INC (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$432K
Awards (all-time)
472

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-10-24Planned31$3,150
1998-01-05Complaint1$0
1997-09-09Complaint1$200
1997-08-11Complaint3$525
1996-12-17Complaint102$2,790
1994-08-03Complaint4$900

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WALMART INC. is one of 4,484 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Walmart Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Walmart Inc across all 4,484 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in warehouse clubs and supercenters within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Walmart Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • WAL-MARTWOODBRIDGE, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WALMARTAMSTERDAM, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MART SUPERCENTER #2857KANSAS CITY, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MARTALBANY, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MARTCOON RAPIDS, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MARTFUQUAY VARINA, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MARTSYLVA, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MARTVILLA PARK, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WAL-MART INCSUMTER, SC — 3 federal enforcement records
  • WALMART INC.FALLON, NV — 3 federal enforcement records

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WALMART 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 Walmart Inc, which operates 4,484 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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Frequently asked

What is WALMART INC.'s OSHA violation history?
WALMART INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $7,565 in total penalties.
How does WALMART INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WALMART INC. operates in the warehouse clubs and supercenters industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.