Other Services · Las Vegas, NV

Better Motor Works, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Better Motor Works, INC. ranks #40,954 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty56% serious
$8,131
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#40,954
of 99,447 penalized employers

Better Motor Works, INC. in Las Vegas, NV has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,131. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Better Motor Works, INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #40,954 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Reliable Auto & Truck Repair in Hayden, ID is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
55.6%
of violations were serious
#40,954
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Better Motor Works, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Better Motor Works, INC. runs well above peers (2.6x 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

$8,131 Bottom 41% least affordable more affordable than 41% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Better Motor Works, INC..

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Better Motor Works, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Better Motor Works, INC. in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, Better Motor Works, INC. sits at penalty rank #611 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($8,131 assessed).

How Better Motor Works, INC. Compares

Better Motor Works, INC.'s 4.50 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 above peers (2.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-06-07

Last Inspection

2021-10-06

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,066

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $4,066 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

55.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

44.4% 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

$10,861

Current Penalty Amount

$8,131

Penalty Reduction

25.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,730 from the initial assessment of $10,861. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Better Motor Works, INC. compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Better Motor Works, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 9 3.8
Total Penalty $8,131 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,066 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Better Motor Works, INC., both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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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 Better Motor Works, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Better Motor Works, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Better Motor Works, INC. have?
Better Motor Works, INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,131.
How many OSHA inspections has Better Motor Works, INC. had?
Better Motor Works, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-06-07 and the most recent on 2021-10-06. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Better Motor Works, INC.?
Better Motor Works, INC. has been assessed $8,131 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,861 (a 25.1% reduction).
Does Better Motor Works, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Better Motor Works, INC. has 5 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 Better Motor Works, INC. operate in?
Better Motor Works, INC. operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811111). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Better Motor Works, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Better Motor Works, INC. ranks #40,954 (the upper 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 Better Motor Works, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Better Motor Works, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $8,131 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (2.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Reliable Auto & Truck Repair in Hayden, ID 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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