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BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 is a electronics stores employer in ALEXANDRIA, VA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $6,415 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 3, 2026.

BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493

3401 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22305

Parent: Best Buy (210 locations)

443142 Top companies in Electronics Stores

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$6,415 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.3
Industry Avg DART
0.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$6,415
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
5 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$6,415 avg per violation$6,415 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$6,415 total across all agencies

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
1
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The battery case can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
Most Recent Recall: 2011-11-30

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

67%
Above average violations
vs 19 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
100%

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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

BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 is one of 210 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Best Buy. Best Buy is a SEC public reporter (BBY), with most recent reported revenue of $41.7B.

Federal enforcement records on BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Best Buy across all 210 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Best Buy

Other employers in Electronics Stores within VA

Industry context

Within the electronics stores industry in VA, BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 ranks in the 67th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 19 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.3 for the electronics stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.8.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493's OSHA violation history?
BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $6,415 in total penalties.
How does BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493's safety record compare to its industry?
BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 operates in the electronics stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 of ALEXANDRIA, VA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, CPSC consumer-product recalls, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493 resolves to the parent rollup Best Buy, which operates 210 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if BEST BUY STORES, L.P, STORE #493operates 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.