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TOYS "R" US, INC.

7106 GEOFFREY WAY, FREDERICK, MD, 21704
493110General Warehousing and Storage

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OSHA inspections
5
over 30 years
Violations
11
$9,901 in penalties
Penalties
$9,901
$900 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

TOYS "R" US, INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $9,901 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 218 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

TOYS "R" US, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
11
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$9,901
$900 avg / violation
64% serious36% other
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $9,901 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0211$2,975Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$1,737Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0178 O0111$1,535Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,487May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$1,275Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$892May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 5040.6 A0111May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 5040.5 B0111May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II11Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0611Sep 2005Sep 2005

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4931 within MD. Peer group: 218 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $622
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TOYS "R" US, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Accident
2
Referral
1

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 TOYS "R" US, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 22, 2005FRACTURE,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,FALLING OBJECT,VERTEBRA1
Dec 11, 2000STRUCK BY,TRAILER,RUN OVER11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for TOYS "R" US, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TOYS "R" US, 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 TOYS "R" US, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for TOYS "R" US, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TOYS "R" US, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
6
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The blue metal handle on the trunk can be sharp, presenting a laceration hazard to the user.. Most recent recall: 2017-10-05. 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. 6 recalls shown · 6 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Toys "R" Us Recalls Infant Wiggle Balls Due to Choking Hazard
#18004
Oct 2017The wiggle ball's rubber knobs and plastic back can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.View →
Toys 'R' Us Recalls Pacifier Clips Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies 'R' Us and Toys 'R' Us
#16259
Sep 2016The pacifier clip's spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard.View →
Toys R Us Recalls Children’s Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
#15002
Oct 2014The butterfly wings on the children's sandals can rip and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.View →
Toys R Us Recalls Journey Girl Travel Trunks Due to Laceration Hazard
#13292
Sep 2013The blue metal handle on the trunk can be sharp, presenting a laceration hazard to the user.View →
Toys R Us Recalls Remote-Controlled Helicopters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
#13234
Jul 2013The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.View →
Toys R Us Recalls Imaginarium Activity Walker Due to Choking Hazard
#13139
Mar 2013The small bolt and spacer that attaches each front wheel to the walker can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-05-07Planned42$2,379
2005-06-22Accident75$7,522
2000-12-12Accident0$0
1999-03-16Complaint0$0
1996-02-06Referral0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOYS "R" US, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is TOYS "R" US, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
TOYS "R" US, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $9,901 in total penalties.
How does TOYS "R" US, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
TOYS "R" US, INC. operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9.