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Alamo Hand Car Wash

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Alamo Hand Car Wash ranks #84,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty14% serious
$1,200
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Alamo Hand Car Wash in Las Vegas, NV has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,200. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 92 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Alamo Hand Car Wash 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #84,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $23,618 in back wages owed to 59 affected workers. For comparison, Tnopc in Memphis, TN is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers
$23,618
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 49/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • D Wage & hour compliance: $24K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($24K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Alamo Hand Car Wash compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Alamo Hand Car Wash runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$1,200 Top 15% most affordable more affordable than 85% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 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

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Alamo Hand Car Wash.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.15.810.515.219.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSANITARY LINEN SUPPL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18GREGORY POOLE EQUIPM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12HAKUYOSHA INTERNATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMERIPRIDE SERVICES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ROUND2, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JASON LEE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SES CLEANZ NORFOLK, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18EXPERT BODY AND MECH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PARKLAWN MEMORIAL GA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ROBERT DANIELS SALON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HOUSER ENTERPRISES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SERVPRO OF BOUNTIFUL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ADRI, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PYRAMID ELECTRICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RAFAEL LOPEZ DBA RAF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AUTUMNS AUTO LUBE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10MARIO'S BODY SHOP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NATIONAL CEMETERY AD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CARROLL COUNTY - CIV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19WOLCOTT TOWN ANIMAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Alamo Hand Car Wash, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Alamo Hand Car Wash has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Alamo Hand Car Wash in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Among 2,361 Other Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Alamo Hand Car Wash ranks #1,723 at $1,200 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Alamo Hand Car Wash ranks #616 among 3,193 Other Services employers with WHD recoveries ($23,618).

Combined federal exposure here: $1,200 OSHA penalties plus $23,618 WHD back wages (95.2% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Alamo Hand Car Wash Compares

Alamo Hand Car Wash's 3.50 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-02-08

Last Inspection

2016-03-09

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $600 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

85.7% 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

$3,000

Current Penalty Amount

$1,200

Penalty Reduction

60.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$24,818

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,800 from the initial assessment of $3,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$23,618
Employees Affected
59
WHD Violations
92
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$400
Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical
$23,618

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Alamo Hand Car Wash owed $23,618 in back wages to 59 employees across 1 case and 92 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Alamo Hand Car Wash compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Alamo Hand Car Wash Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 7 3.8
Total Penalty $1,200 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $600 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Alamo Hand Car Wash, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,200 here).

Motek - Auto & Truck Repair Shop $1,200 IL Willis Funeral Home $1,200 GA Burke Spring, INC. $1,200 IL Sterile Surgical Systems $1,200 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Sanitary Linen Supply INC 2 insp. Neptune, NJ Gregory Poole Equipment Company, INC. 2 insp. Raleigh, NC Hakuyosha International INC 2 insp. Honolulu, HI Ameripride Services, INC. 2 insp. Springfield, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Suds-N-Bubbles Car Wash & Detail
North Little Rock, AR
0 inspections $0
Dr. Jaykumar Shah and Romila Shah,
Monrovia, CA
0 inspections $0
Rye Ford & Subaru
Rye, NY
3 inspections $24,858
Tnopc
Memphis, TN
0 inspections $0
Signode Industrial Group LLC
Glenview, IL
4 inspections $24,944

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What to do with this record

Use Alamo Hand Car Wash's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Alamo Hand Car Wash against Suds-N-Bubbles Car Wash & Detail, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Alamo Hand Car Wash's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other Services sector
  • Alamo Hand Car Wash also carries $23,618 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alamo Hand Car Wash safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Alamo Hand Car Wash's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Alamo Hand Car Wash have? ▼
Alamo Hand Car Wash has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Alamo Hand Car Wash had? ▼
Alamo Hand Car Wash has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-08 and the most recent on 2016-03-09. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Alamo Hand Car Wash? ▼
Alamo Hand Car Wash has been assessed $1,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,000 (a 60.0% reduction). Additionally, $23,618 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Alamo Hand Car Wash have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Alamo Hand Car Wash has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
Has Alamo Hand Car Wash been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Alamo Hand Car Wash, resulting in $23,618 in back wages owed to 59 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Alamo Hand Car Wash operate in? ▼
Alamo Hand Car Wash operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811192). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Alamo Hand Car Wash owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Alamo Hand Car Wash owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $23,618 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Alamo Hand Car Wash rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Alamo Hand Car Wash ranks #84,567 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Alamo Hand Car Wash's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Alamo Hand Car Wash's total OSHA penalty of $1,200 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tnopc in Memphis, TN is a similar other services employer with $0 in current penalties.
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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