Inspection 348242561 OPENED MAY 13, 2025Closed
1621 N Business 9, Morrilton, AR 72110 · Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2019, OSHA inspectors have visited Walmart Inc. in Arkansas 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 13, 2025 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Morrilton.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $23,933; today they stand at $19,900, 17% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.28 (fall protection in general industry), 2 times.
Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,750 penalty. Walmart Inc. averages $9,950 across 2 cited inspections.
Walmart Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.
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Inspection 347648560 OPENED JUL 27, 2024Closed
1501 E. Walnut St, Paris, AR 72855 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346973605 OPENED SEP 13, 2023Closed
406 South Walton Boulevard, Bentonville, AR 72712 · Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $16,131 | $12,098 | Mar 8, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 345420384 OPENED JUL 15, 2021Closed
304 S Rockwood Dr., Cabot, AR 72023 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $7,802 | $7,802 | Aug 27, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344469853 OPENED NOV 20, 2019Closed
5801 Sw Regional Airport Blvd., Bentonville, AR 72712 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 9, 2019: Employee fractures arm when reaching into energized conveyor
At 12:30 a.m. on November 9, 2019, an employee working for a retail products distribution center was operating a powered conveyor that puts labels on boxes before shipping. The employee reached under the machine to retrieve a label that fell off a box when his arm contacted the powered roller. The employee fractured his arm and was hospitalized.
No citations from this inspection.
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Bentonville site logged 289 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 3,513 workers: 3.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 5,506 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM 9301 Bentonville · 2025 | 3,513 | 289 | 99 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| WM 6094 Bentonville · 2025 | 1,013 | 27 | 3 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| WM 9920 Bentonville · 2025 | 844 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| WM 7842 Bentonville · 2025 | 737 | 25 | 0 | 3.8 | 2.6 |
| WM 11607 Bentonville · 2025 | 679 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| WM 100 Bentonville · 2025 | 729 | 28 | 10 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| WM 10844 Bentonville · 2025 | 452 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| WM 6801 Bentonville · 2025 | 348 | 8 | 6 | 2.0 | 3.6 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Jun 15, 2025, Bentonville: Hospitalization · fractures · hip joint(s)
An employee was walking in the apparel area when she slipped on an unknown liquid on the floor and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right hip.
Sep 10, 2023, Bentonville: Hospitalization · intracranial injuries, unspecified · brain
An employee was moving a robot when they fell approximately 9 feet through a catwalk hole and landed on the floor. The employee sustained a head injury.
Apr 9, 2018, Bentonville: Hospitalization · fractures · upper and lower limb(s)
An employee was walking down module stairs carrying a tote that was approximately 1.5 feet by 2 feet. On the last stair, she lost her footing and fell, fracturing her left knee and elbow. She was hospitalized.
Wage and hour cases
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2022 to Jul 19, 2024 BENTONVILLE | 1 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)
(b) Protection from fall hazards—(1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15)
(15) Walking-working surfaces not otherwise addressed. Except as provided elsewhere in this section or by other subparts of this part, the employer must ensure each employee on a walking-working surface 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by:
Other supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) employers in Arkansas
- The Kroger Co. Little Rock · 35 citations · $59,257
- Brookshire Grocery Company Pine Bluff · 1 citation · $93,755
- Hays Food Town, Inc. Paragould · 2 citations · $20,480
- Krogers Little Rock · 1 citation · $3,000
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.