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Petsmart, LLC.: OSHA inspections and violations

Hyannis, Massachusetts · Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services · NAICS 812910

2inspections
2citation items
$12,462current penalties
Sep 11, 2023last inspection

Petsmart, LLC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2018.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 11, 2023 after a complaint, in Northborough.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $14,662 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $12,462, down 15%.

For context, across all repair and personal services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,200. Petsmart, LLC. averages $12,462 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Petsmart, LLC.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346967698 OPENED SEP 11, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed Oct 25, 2023

6106 Shops Way, Northborough, MA 01532 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342937208 OPENED FEB 1, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2019

1070 Iyannough Road, Hyannis, MA 02601 · Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 27, 2017: Employee suffers multiple injuries when attacked by dog

At 1:00 p.m. on December 27, 2017, Employee #1 was walking a dog from the kennel to the bathing area. The dog turned and attacked the employee. Employee #1 suffered multiple tearing and puncture wounds to her arm and chest. She was hospitalized for two or more days.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$12,934$11,034Jun 25, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$1,728$1,428Jun 25, 2018Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Dec 27, 2017, Hyannis: Hospitalization · puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds · forearm(s)

An employee was walking a dog to a bathing area when the dog bit the employee. The employee suffered puncture wounds to the right forearm and was hospitalized.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.40 · Giving injury records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.40(a)

(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)

Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.

Other pet care (except veterinary) services employers in Massachusetts

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