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Violation Tracker Global: Current Parent Summary

Current Parent Company Name: Costco
Ownership Structure: publicly traded (ticker symbol COST)
Headquartered in: USA
Major Industry: retailing
Specific Industry: retail
Penalty total since 2010 in U.S. dollars$22,898,594
Number of records: 68
Top 5 JurisdictionsPenalty Total (USD)Number of Records
United States$22,806,55163
United Kingdom$46,9913
South Korea$22,5981
Australia$22,4541
Top 5 Offense GroupsPenalty Total (USD)Number of Records
healthcare-related offenses$11,750,0001
environment-related offenses$6,192,04720
consumer-protection-related offenses$4,127,4544
safety-related offenses$532,10239
employment-related offenses$296,9914

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CompanyCurrent Parent IndustryOffense CategoryYearJurisdictionPenalty Amount (USD)
Costco Wholesaleretailingcontrolled substances violation2017United States$11,750,000
Costco Wholesale, Corp.retailingconsumer protection violation2018United States$3,850,000
Costco Wholesale Corp.retailinghazardous waste violation2012United States$3,600,000
Costco Wholesale Corporationretailingair pollution violation2014United States$2,335,000
Costco Wholesale Inc.retailingemployment discrimination2016United States$250,000
Costco Wholesale Corp.retailingconsumer protection violation2018United States$250,000
(COSTCO) BALD RIDGE MARINA ROAD OFFSITE MASS GRADINGretailingenvironmental violation2014United States$110,253
Costcoretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $109,658
COSTCO WHOLESALE #306retailinghazardous waste violation2015United States$50,000
Costcoretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $44,586
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $37,356
Costco Wholesale UK Ltdretailinglabor standards violation2024United Kingdom$33,670
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $31,331
Costco Wholesale Corporationretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $31,331
INNOVEL SOLUTIONS, INC.retailingworkplace safety or health violation2019United States$29,794
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $27,716
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2023United States$25,500
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2023United States$24,500
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingaviation safety violation2012United States$24,000
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingworkplace safety or health violation2016United States$23,785
Costco Whole Sale Korearetailingworkplace safety or health violation2023South Korea$22,598
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2024United States$22,500
Costco Wholesale Australia Pty Ltdretailingconsumer protection violation2023Australia$22,454
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2015United States$21,750
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingenvironmental violation2015United States$20,660
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2023United States$19,630
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2020United States$18,850
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2012United States$18,850
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2012United States$18,450
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingenvironmental violation2014United States$18,076
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingaviation safety violation2014United States$18,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPretailingworkplace safety or health violation2020United States$18,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2018United States$18,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2013United States$18,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2010United States$18,000
Costco Wholesale Corporationretailingenvironmental violation2019United States$16,800
Costco Wholesale Corporationretailingsolid waste violation2016United States$15,998
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingworkplace safety or health violation2021United States$15,701
Costcoretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $15,665
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingworkplace safety or health violation2022United States$14,502
Costco Wholesale Corporationretailingair pollution violation2020United States$12,600
COSTCO BUSINESS CENTERretailingworkplace safety or health violation2022United States$10,865
Costcoretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $10,845
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2021United States$9,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPretailingworkplace safety or health violation2017United States$9,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2024United States$8,644
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingenvironmental violation2014United States(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $8,435
Costco Wholesale UK Limitedretailinglabor standards violation2018United Kingdom$8,202
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2018United States$8,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP #781retailingworkplace safety or health violation2022United States$7,905
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2019United States$7,650
COSTCO GASOLINE #1236retailingunderground storage tank violation2024United States$7,500
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2019United States$7,385
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingworkplace safety or health violation2019United States$7,160
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2017United States$7,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2017United States$6,800
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2023United States$6,685
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2022United States$6,600
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingworkplace safety or health violation2013United States$6,300
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2019United States$6,038
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2020United States$6,000
COSTCO WHOLESALEretailingworkplace safety or health violation2016United States$5,400
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2010United States$5,200
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingenvironmental violation2019United States$5,160
Costco Wholesale UK Limitedretailinglabor standards violation2020United Kingdom$5,119
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPretailingworkplace safety or health violation2014United States$5,060
Costco Wholesale Corp.retailinginsurance violation2015United States$5,000
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONretailingworkplace safety or health violation2018United States$5,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.