Retail Trade · Greensboro, NC

Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 has a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

0% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 in Greensboro, NC has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Randolph Monument Works, INC. in Belleville, IL is another retail trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404.

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Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 Compares

Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404's 1.67 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 to date. The Retail Trade sector average runs $2,898 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-04-09

Last Inspection

2014-06-12

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 Industry Avg
Inspections 3 0.8
Violations 5 1.7
Total Penalty $0 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,571

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

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What to do with this record

Use Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 3 inspections. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 have?
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 had?
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-04-09 and the most recent on 2014-06-12. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404?
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 operate in?
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404 operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 444110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
How does Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404's safety record compare to industry average?
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Store 404's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Randolph Monument Works, INC. in Belleville, IL is a similar retail trade employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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