U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Admin, Minneapolis VA Health Care System Safety Record

Minneapolis, MN · Health Care & Social Assistance

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 10/23/2023

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Admin, Minneapolis VA Health Care System in Minneapolis, Minnesota has 11 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $0 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 2017 to 2023.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Admin, Minneapolis VA Health Care System in Minneapolis, Minnesota has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other health care & social assistance employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

7 of the 11 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.2 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Admin, Minneapolis VA Health Care System violations/inspection
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2.8 Health Care & Social Assistance avg
Below industry average
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2 Violations (5 yr)
4 Inspections (5 yr)
0 Serious (5 yr)
$0 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 11 violations, $0 in penalties across 5 inspections
11 Total Violations
5 Total Inspections
7 Total Serious
$0 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
1904.0039 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2023
Violations decreased 78% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 9 prior).
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
2 citations
1904.0039 OSHA Standard
2 citations
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
1 citation

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No workplace accident investigations on file for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Admin, Minneapolis VA Health Care System in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/23/2023 Referral? Minneapolis, MN 1 $0
10/23/2023 Referral? Minneapolis, MN 1 $0
01/05/2023 M? Minneapolis, MN 0 $0
05/12/2022 Monitoring? Minneapolis, MN 0 $0
06/06/2017 Planned? Minneapolis, MN 9 $0

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