Establishment profile
WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.
3420 URBANCREST INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, GROVE CITY, OH, 43123
Operated by Williams-Sonoma, Inc · 1 of 20 establishments
493190 — Other Warehousing and Storage
EIN 943336920
Summary
WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $27,279 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 666 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $27,279 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $10,419 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $10,419 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | $6,441 | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2019 | May 2019 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4931 within OH. Peer group: 666 employers. This establishment has 8 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 22 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2017
Most frequent event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2017 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The glue on the back of the mirrors can fail causing the mirror to detach and fall out of the frame, posing laceration and injury hazards.. Most recent recall: 2023-07-20. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-11-20 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $20,838 | |
| 2019-01-15 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $6,441 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. is one of 20 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Williams-Sonoma, Inc across all 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
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- KICHLER LIGHTING COINDEPENDENCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARC GLASSMAN INC.BROOK PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- RYDER LOGISTICS, INC.LOCKBOURNE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SCHUETZ CONTAINER SYSTEMSPERRYSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- FLEETMASTER EXPRESS, INCORPORATEDFINDLAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIPPERT ENTERPRISES, INC.ASHLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- RUDOLPH BROTHERS & CO.CANAL WINCHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- JAMESTOWN INDUSTRIES, INC.YOUNGSTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- DSC LogisticsWEST JEFFERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MOOVE NA DISTRIBUTION LLCCLEVELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Williams-Sonoma, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMASANTA CLARA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMAPALO ALTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.SAN DIEGO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.RICHMOND, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMACOSTA MESA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.BRASELTON, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAMS-SONOMACITY OF INDUSTRY, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Williams-Sonoma, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Other Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Other Warehousing and in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WILLIAMS-SONOMA, 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 Williams-Sonoma, Inc, which operates 20 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $27,278.8 in total penalties.
- How does WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. operates in the other warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.