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B & E Auto Service INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), B & E Auto Service INC. ranks #87,938 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty91% serious
$882
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#87,938
of 99,447 penalized employers

B & E Auto Service INC. in Virginia Beach, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $882. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected B & E Auto Service INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #87,938 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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. For comparison, Columbia River Mandrel Bending LLC in ST Helens, OR is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $880 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
90.9%
of violations were serious
#87,938
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How B & E Auto Service INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows B & E Auto Service INC. runs well below peers (0.29x 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

$882 Top 12% most affordable more affordable than 88% 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 B & E Auto Service INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLITHIA CHEVROLET BUI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8A-1 AMERICAN METAL R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29BLACK'S TIRE SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8OK TIRE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TRAILCO TERMINAL SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24ADVANCED FIRST, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21BRINKLEY AUTOMOTIVE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SUPERCUTS CORPORATE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PIONEER MOTOR OF TRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15IM AUTOMOTIVE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ARAMARK UNIFORM & CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3QUEST CYLINDER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AQULIES RAMIREZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9COMPASS SUPPORT SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STEPHEN KNOLL SALON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COLUMBIA RIVER MANDR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DESIGN RIDES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8VIENNA CLEANERS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CENTRAL BODY WORK INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AUTO PRO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4B & E Auto Service I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
B & E Auto Service INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

B & E Auto Service INC. in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Among 2,361 Other Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, B & E Auto Service INC. ranks #1,874 at $882 current penalty.

How B & E Auto Service INC. Compares

B & E Auto Service INC.'s 5.50 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 well below peers (0.29x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-06-29

Last Inspection

2016-12-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$441

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $441 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

90.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

9.1% 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

$1,260

Current Penalty Amount

$882

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $378 from the initial assessment of $1,260. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How B & E Auto Service INC. compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric B & E Auto Service INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 11 3.8
Total Penalty $882 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $441 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for B & E Auto Service INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($882 here).

Santa Rosa Collision & Custom, LLC $882 NV Columbia River Mandrel Bending LLC $880 OR River Textile Services INC $875 SC Blue Ridge Services $875 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Lithia Chevrolet Buick GMC of Helena 2 insp. Helena, MT A-1 American Metal Refinishing, INC. 2 insp. Riviera Beach, FL Black's Tire Service, INC. 2 insp. Monroe, NC OK Tire, INC. 2 insp. Bismarck, ND

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Santa Rosa Collision & Custom, LLC
Winnemucca, NV
2 inspections $882
Columbia River Mandrel Bending LLC
ST Helens, OR
2 inspections $880
Popes Auto Body & Paint, INC.
Fairfax, VA
2 inspections $885
River Textile Services INC
Gaffney, SC
2 inspections $875
Blue Ridge Services
Medford, MN
2 inspections $875

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What to do with this record

Use B & E Auto Service INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 B & E Auto Service INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, B & E Auto Service INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 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 B & E Auto Service INC. have? ▼
B & E Auto Service INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $882.
How many OSHA inspections has B & E Auto Service INC. had? ▼
B & E Auto Service INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-06-29 and the most recent on 2016-12-06. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for B & E Auto Service INC.? ▼
B & E Auto Service INC. has been assessed $882 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,260 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does B & E Auto Service INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. B & E Auto Service INC. has 10 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.
What industry does B & E Auto Service INC. operate in? ▼
B & E Auto Service INC. operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811121). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does B & E Auto Service INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, B & E Auto Service INC. ranks #87,938 (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 B & E Auto Service INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
B & E Auto Service INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $882 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, Columbia River Mandrel Bending LLC in ST Helens, OR is a similar other services employer with $880 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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