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Transportation & Warehousing · Vacaville, CA

Able Towing Service

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Able Towing Service has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$525
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#93,326
of 100,495 penalized employers

Able Towing Service in Vacaville, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $525. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Able Towing Service 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District in Richmond, CA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $525 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
7%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Able Towing Service compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Able Towing Service runs well below peers (0.09x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$525 Top 7% most affordable more affordable than 93% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Able Towing Service

The federal enforcement record for Able Towing Service in Vacaville, CA includes 2 OSHA inspections and 2 violations, translating to 1.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $525 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $525 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $263. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,058 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.09x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2012-03-28 to 2012-08-28, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-03-28

Last Inspection

2012-08-28

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$263

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,294

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $263 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,294.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$525

Current Penalty Amount

$525

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Able Towing Service compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 10,024 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Able Towing Service Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $525 $6,058
Avg Penalty per Inspection $263 $3,294
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Able Towing Service safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Able Towing Service's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Able Towing Service have? ▼
Able Towing Service has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $525.
How many OSHA inspections has Able Towing Service had? ▼
Able Towing Service has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-03-28 and the most recent on 2012-08-28. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Able Towing Service? ▼
Able Towing Service has been assessed $525 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Able Towing Service operate in? ▼
Able Towing Service operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488410). This industry has 10,024 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,434 total OSHA inspections and $60.73M in cumulative penalties.
How does Able Towing Service's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Able Towing Service's total OSHA penalty of $525 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,058 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District in Richmond, CA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $525 in current penalties.

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Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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