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HY-VEE is a supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) employer in DES MOINES, IA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 9 violations and $9,322 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

HY-VEE

1107 SE ARMY POST ROAD, DES MOINES, IA, 50315

Parent: HY-VEE, INC. (63 locations)

445110 Top companies in Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

EIN: 420325638

7 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
9 violations
$9,322 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.1
Industry Avg DART
2.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$9,322
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
6yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$1,036 avg per violation$4,661 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$9,322 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

99%
Worse than most peers
vs 68 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
94%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
87%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
3
Unfair Labor Practice
2
Representation (Union)
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

HY-VEE is one of 63 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization HY-VEE, INC..

Federal enforcement records on HY-VEE represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of HY-VEE, INC. across all 63 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by HY-VEE, INC.

  • HY-VEECHARITON, IA3 federal records
  • HYVEECARROLL, IA3 federal records
  • HY-VEE, INC.RALSTON, NE3 federal records
  • Hy-VeeAlgona, IA2 federal records
  • HYVEE, INC. #1474OMAHA, NE2 federal records
  • Hy-VeeCedar Rapids, IA2 federal records
  • HY-VEEOSAGE BEACH, MO2 federal records
  • Hy-VeePapillion, NE2 federal records
  • HY-VEE, INC.ASHWAUBENON, WI2 federal records
  • HYVEE INC.MADISON, WI2 federal records

Other employers in Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) within IA

Industry context

Within the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry in IA, HY-VEE ranks in the 99th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 68 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 94th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 87th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.1 for the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HY-VEE's OSHA violation history?
HY-VEE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $9,322 in total penalties.
How does HY-VEE's safety record compare to its industry?
HY-VEE operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HY-VEE of DES MOINES, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. HY-VEE resolves to the parent rollup HY-VEE, INC., which operates 63 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if HY-VEEoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.