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Walmart, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Valparaiso, Indiana · General Merchandise Stores · NAICS 452111

13inspections
4citation items
$7,625current penalties
Jul 2, 2024last inspection

Since 1996, OSHA inspectors have visited Walmart, Inc. in Indiana 13 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 2, 2024 after a complaint, in Angola.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $15,125; today they stand at $7,625, 50% less.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Walmart, Inc. averages $2,625 across 1 cited inspection.

Walmart, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Walmart, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1996 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347595472 OPENED JUL 2, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 292 employees at the site · Closed Nov 22, 2024

2016 N Wayne St, Angola, IN 46703 · Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345220222 OPENED MAR 26, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed May 9, 2022

5780 Franklin St, Trail Creek, IN 46360 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,625$2,625Jun 16, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.136(a) · Foot protection
Serious$0$0Jun 16, 2021Final

Inspection 344057625 OPENED MAY 31, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 315 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 2019

2500 Progress Pkwy, Shelbyville, IN 46176 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342523768 OPENED MAY 10, 2017Closed

Other · Records only · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Jul 17, 2017

7502 Southtown Crossing Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46816 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317456341 OPENED JUL 29, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 361 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 2015

1133 North Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317058386 OPENED JUL 30, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 293 employees at the site · Closed May 23, 2016

650 Kimmel Road, Vincennes, IN 47591 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$12,500$5,000Oct 16, 2013Final

Inspection 316544428 OPENED OCT 15, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 400 employees at the site · Closed Oct 17, 2012

400 West Northfield Drive, Brownsburg, IN 46112 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314365479 OPENED SEP 16, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 315 employees at the site · Closed Sep 28, 2010

2251 East State Highway 54, Linton, IN 47441 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

5 older inspections

Inspection 314256181 OPENED JUN 11, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 493 employees at the site · Closed Aug 2, 2010

2400 Morthland Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.243(b)(2) · Guarding of portable powered tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 19, 2010Closed

Inspection 313197212 OPENED SEP 22, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 500 employees at the site · Closed Oct 27, 2009

2400 Morthland Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125381228 OPENED JUN 2, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 196 employees at the site · Closed Oct 20, 1998

510 Fairfax Blvd., Kendallville, IN 46755 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125322289 OPENED JUL 9, 1997Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 192 employees at the site · Closed Oct 2, 1997

2505 Oak Road, Plymouth, IN 46563 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125343558 OPENED SEP 12, 1996Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 152 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 1996

629 N. 13th Street, Decatur, IN 46733 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

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 Fort Wayne site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 222 workers: 2.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 46 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
WM 7390
Fort Wayne · 2025
222 622.84.2
7390
Fort Wayne · 2022
205 311.54.2

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.136 · Foot protection

29 CFR 1910.136(a)

(a) General requirements. The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses protective footwear when working in areas where there is a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, or when the use of protective footwear will protect the affected employee from an electrical hazard, such as a static-discharge or electric-shock hazard, that remains after the employer takes other necessary protective measures.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1)

(p) Operation of the truck. (1) If at any time a powered industrial truck is found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck shall be taken out of service until it has been restored to safe operating condition.

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

Other general merchandise stores employers in Indiana

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.