Establishment profile
BEST BUY CO INC
7601 PENN AVE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55423
Operated by Best Buy · 1 of 268 establishments
531312 — Nonresidential Property Managers
Summary
BEST BUY CO INC has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 14 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BEST BUY CO INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 5313 within MN. Peer group: 93 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BEST BUY CO INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BEST BUY CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | May 2015 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 – May 2015 | Radio, Television, and Other Electronics Stores | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BEST BUY CO INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BEST BUY CO INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BEST BUY CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BEST BUY 281 1000 78TH ST W · RICHFIELD, MN, 55423 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BEST BUY CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The pressure cooker has incorrect volume markings on the inner pot. This can cause consumers to overfill the pot and hot food and liquids to be ejected when the pressure cooker is vented using the quick release method or opened while its contents are pressurized, posing a burn hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2026-07-09. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rocketfish Battery Case for iPhone 3G/3GS Recalled by Best Buy Due to Fire Hazard #12048 | Nov 2011 | The battery case can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Federal Communications CommissionTAS::27 0400::TAS - EXPERT INSTALLS - BB (WC)contract · Last action 2009-06-29$749,925
- Federal Communications CommissionTAS::27 0400::TAS - EXPERT INSTALLS - BB (NE)contract · Last action 2009-06-29$749,925
- Federal Communications CommissionTAS::27 0400::TAS EXPERT INSTALLS - BB (PACIFIC)contract · Last action 2009-06-26$749,925
- Agency for International DevelopmentADP EQUIPMENT: LAPTOPS&CISCO CATALYST SWITCHTAS::72 1000::TAScontract · Last action 2015-05-07$45,272
- Department of Homeland SecurityMOBILE COMPUTING FOR HSI LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL.contract · Last action 2017-05-31$38,737
- Department of DefenseNOOK TABLETS&ACCESSORIES FOR THE RTIcontract · Last action 2013-01-28$27,646
- Department of JusticeINSIGNA TVcontract · Last action 2014-09-19$26,006
- Department of JusticeIGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2013-08-24$24,924
- Department of DefenseNIKON D3000 CAMERAcontract · Last action 2011-09-29$24,028
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-06-22$22,257
- Department of DefensePROCURE TWO 80" FLAT PANEL TOUCH SCREENS, P/N L802Bcontract · Last action 2012-08-20$22,210
- Department of Veterans AffairsMEDICAL, DENTAL & VETERINARY EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2009-10-18$22,134
- Department of Veterans AffairsOFFICE MACH, TEXT PROCESS SYS & VISIBLE REC EQUIPcontract · Last action 2010-02-11$21,826
- Department of JusticeIGF::OT::IGF - TABLETScontract · Last action 2014-12-03$15,866
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-02-05$15,859
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-01-23$14,759
- Department of Justice32" LDC TVS FOR INMATE HOUSING UNITS AT FCC VICTORVILLEcontract · Last action 2010-06-21$14,190
- Department of DefenseSONY CYBERSHOTW220contract · Last action 2009-08-20$14,100
- Department of Homeland SecurityTHE AIRPORT IS IN NEED OF 13 HDTV TV'S, 13 PROGRESSIVE DVD PLAYERS AND MOUNTING EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE CHECKPOINTS OF THE HUB AND 7 SPOKE AIRPORTS. THIS WILL PROVIDE CONTINOUS RUNNING INSTRUCTIONS TO THE TRAVELING PUBLIC CONCERNING THE SCREENING PROCESS. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE TREND OF DISPLAYING "ELECTRONIC SIGNAGE" THAT IS CURRENTLY AT OTHER AIRPORTS.contract · Last action 2010-05-13$13,567
- Department of JusticeCREDIT CARD PURCHASEcontract · Last action 2014-04-25$13,015
- Department of DefenseVIDEO CONVERTERS - END OF YEAR WISH LIST ITEMScontract · Last action 2008-09-30$12,258
- Department of Homeland SecurityTOUGHBOOKS FOR ALMIScontract · Last action 2012-09-11$12,073
- Department of the TreasuryG0181-DCT2008-000780-BESTBUY 1033570contract · Last action 2012-07-19$11,361
- Department of JusticeTELEVISIONS FOR THE INMATE POPULATIONcontract · Last action 2014-02-11$11,200
- Department of JusticeIGF::CL::IGF - JENNY CABARCAS / SCANNER (SCAN SNAP 1300I)contract · Last action 2014-09-23$11,160
- Department of JusticeDIGITAL CAMERAS, GARMINS, CAMCORDERScontract · Last action 2013-08-06$11,150
- Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionTV/DVD INSTALLATIONcontract · Last action 2010-08-31$10,868
- Department of JusticeAT&T GOPHONE FUSION NO CONTRACT MOBILE PHONE BLKcontract · Last action 2012-09-13$10,210
- Department of Veterans AffairsPURCHASE ORDER: 640-P09889 STATUS: PARTIAL ORDER RECEIVED M.O.P.: PURCHASE CARD LAST PARTIAL RECD.: 1 10/01/10 REQUESTING SERVICE: PSYCHIATRY VENDOR: BEST BUY GOV SHIP TO: WHSE/PAD 7601 PENN AVENUE SOUTH V.A. MEDICAL CENTER RICHFIELD, MN 55423 3801 MIRANDA AVE (612)292-0397 BUILDING 50 ACCT # 109287 PALO ALTO, CA 94304 DELIVERY HOURS: 08:00 AM - 2:30PM DELIVERY LOCATION: SEE REMARKS ________________________________________________________________________________ FOB POINT: ORIGIN |PROPOSAL: N/A |AUTHORITY: COST CENTER: 820300 | | FS,FAR 13 TYPE: PURCHASE ORDER | |AGENT: DELIVER ON/BEFORE 10/23/2010 |CONTRACT: | WILLIAM F CASTOR DISCOUNT TERM: NET30 | |DATE: 9/23/2010 APP: 3600160-163 | | | |TOTAL: 10102.49 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------contract · Last action 2010-09-23$10,102
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-07-09$10,023
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-02-05$10,009
- Department of DefenseSAMSUNG 46" LED 6300contract · Last action 2010-05-27$10,000
- Department of Justice32" LDC HDTVS FOR INMATE HOUSING UNITS AT FDC MIAMIcontract · Last action 2010-05-25$9,860
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-04-13$9,764
- Department of JusticeMEMORY READERS, TV'S, DUPLICATORScontract · Last action 2013-07-10$9,667
- Department of DefenseLG 32" LCD HDTV-BB10860769contract · Last action 2008-12-09$9,414
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-01-30$9,013
- Department of Homeland SecurityLED TVScontract · Last action 2017-05-31$8,960
- Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionTV/DVD INSTALLATIONcontract · Last action 2010-08-31$8,943
- Department of JusticeSAMSUNG 37 INCH LED HDTVScontract · Last action 2013-06-18$8,820
- Department of DefenseSAMSUNG SYNCMASTER 21.5"contract · Last action 2012-06-21$8,807
- Department of the InteriorLAPTOPScontract · Last action 2013-05-02$8,785
- Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionA/V (TV'S, MOUNTS, AND CABLES) FOR PDO MOVE, BEST BUY FOR BUSINESScontract · Last action 2020-02-14$8,652
- Department of Health and Human Services(PN BB10976700) ATLAS SOUND PA 702contract · Last action 2012-01-25$8,601
- Department of JusticeFLAT PNEL TV'S&MOUNTING KITScontract · Last action 2014-11-21$8,475
- Department of JusticeDYNEX 32 720P LCS TV/SANUS FLAT PANEL TV WALL MOUNT KIT.contract · Last action 2009-07-22$8,345
- Department of Agriculturecontract · Last action 2008-08-06$8,340
- Department of JusticeSECURITY MONITORScontract · Last action 2011-09-19$8,307
- Department of Agriculture21 EA. INSIGNIA NS-DVD1-DVD PLAYER ITEM # BB10770832 66460 NS-DVD1 FOR CASS JOB CORPS CENTER IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, OZARK AR 72949contract · Last action 2010-06-28$8,295
- Agency for International DevelopmentSHREDDER FOR HMDcontract · Last action 2011-09-28$8,249
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238210 - ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2020-02-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-06-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-10-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-03-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BEST BUY CO INC is one of 268 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Best Buy.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Best Buy across all 268 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nonresidential property managers within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MEDTRONIC INCFRIDLEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHMARQBLOOMINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAKE LTDMINNEAPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- COMMONWEALTH PROPERTIES INCORPORATEDST PAUL — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Best Buy, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BEST BUY CO., INC.DULUTH, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUY COMPANY INCMODESTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUYFRESNO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUY CO INCSPRINGFIELD, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUY CO, INC.LAKEWOOD, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUY STORES LPBEAVERTON, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUY CO., INC.SARASOTA, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUYFOLSOM, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUYFORT WORTH, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST BUY CO. INC.TRACY, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Best Buy locationsParent rollup
- Nonresidential Property ManagersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
- Nonresidential Property Managers in MNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEST BUY CO INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Best Buy, which operates 268 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BEST BUY CO INC's OSHA violation history?
- BEST BUY CO INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does BEST BUY CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BEST BUY CO INC operates in the nonresidential property managers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.