Retail Trade · Garnett, KS

Beckman Motors

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $17,738 in back wages owed to 9 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

Compiled by Plainworker · September 25, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 0
OSHA inspections: $17,738
Back wages owed

Beckman Motors in Garnett, KS has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

C 67/100

C Wage & hour compliance: $18K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($18K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Beckman Motors in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Beckman Motors at rank #1,760 of 8,492 employers ($17,738 owed). Beckman Motors carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #1,760 of 8,492 Retail Trade employers on WHD back wages ($17,738).

How Beckman Motors Compares

Beckman Motors in Garnett, KS has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Beaver Dam Ford in Beaver Dam, WI has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Beckman Motors to date. The Retail Trade sector average runs $2,898 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$17,738

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Avg Back Wages per Employee

$1,971

Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical

$17,738

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Beckman Motors owed $17,738 in back wages to 9 employees across 1 case and 16 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: Retail Trade

How Beckman Motors compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Beckman Motors	Industry Avg
Inspections	0	0.8
Violations	0	1.7
Total Penalty	$0	$2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$3,571

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What to do with this record

Use Beckman Motors's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Beckman Motors also carries $17,738 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

Has Beckman Motors been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Beckman Motors, resulting in $17,738 in back wages owed to 9 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Beckman Motors operate in? ▼

Beckman Motors operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 441110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Beckman Motors owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Beckman Motors 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 $17,738 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

How does Beckman Motors's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Beckman Motors's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Beaver Dam Ford in Beaver Dam, WI is a similar retail trade 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.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.