TOYS R US is a hobby, toy, and game stores employer in DES MOINES, IA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 10 violations and $4,553 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.

TOYS R US

SOUTHRIDGE MALL 1211 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA, 50315

451120 — Top companies in Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspection

10 violations

$4,553 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

3.5

Industry Avg DART

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$4,553

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

MEDIUM

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

11 years

Last Activity

11yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.1/yr

Violation Rate

0.9/yr

Violation Severity Mix

100% serious$455 avg per violation$4,553 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$4,553 total across all agencies

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.

Total Recalls

Last 5 Years

Last 12 Months

Units Recalled

Top Hazard: The small bolt and spacer that attaches each front wheel to the walker can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Most Recent Recall: 2017-10-05

The small bolt and spacer that attaches each front wheel to the walker can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.The blue metal handle on the trunk can be sharp, presenting a laceration hazard to the user.The wiggle ball's rubber knobs and plastic back can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.The pacifier clip's spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard.The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 100% of inspections

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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.

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Industry context

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 63th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.5 for the hobby, toy, and game stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 11 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TOYS R US's OSHA violation history?: TOYS R US has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $4,553 in total penalties.
How does TOYS R US's safety record compare to its industry?: TOYS R US operates in the hobby, toy, and game stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOYS R US of DES MOINES, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, CPSC consumer-product recalls, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, 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 3, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if TOYS R USoperates 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.