Other Services · Portland, OR

Brake Brothers 3 LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Brake Brothers 3 LLC ranks #66,822 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 14 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty79% serious
$3,200
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#66,822
of 99,447 penalized employers

Brake Brothers 3 LLC in Portland, OR has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Brake Brothers 3 LLC 5 times over 2 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 2.8 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #66,822 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 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 well above peers (4.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Tower Carwash in San Francisco, CA is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.8
violations per inspection
78.6%
of violations were serious
#66,822
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 49/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Brake Brothers 3 LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Brake Brothers 3 LLC sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$3,200 Top 33% most affordable more affordable than 67% 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 Brake Brothers 3 LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0017.134.151.268.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHOSPITAL COOPERATIVE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16HARRAH'S LAUNDRY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8BRITE SERVICES INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 56AID TO HOSPITALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11STERILE SURGICAL SYS…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8A-1 BODY SHOP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11ANDRITZ SEPARATION I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15HOWARD COUNTY GOVERN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 35SHELBY PIT STOP DBA …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6BUETOW AUTOMOTIVE GR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 38ALSCO INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0FOUNTAIN FUNERAL HOM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11CITY OF PETERSBURG, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10BUCKINGHAM COUNTY PU…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 25SIMMONS GUN REPAIR A…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 65UWANTA LINEN SUPPLY,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 47GOFF BROTHERS MACHIN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 28FOLEY SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13ARTS COMMISSION-NASH…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1Brake Brothers 3 LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14
Brake Brothers 3 LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Brake Brothers 3 LLC in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Other Services sector: Brake Brothers 3 LLC is the #1,208 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,361 employers with nonzero fines ($3,200).

How Brake Brothers 3 LLC Compares

Brake Brothers 3 LLC's 2.80 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-09-15

Last Inspection

2012-05-31

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$640

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 5 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.8 violations per visit. That's $640 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

78.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

21.4% 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

$3,200

Current Penalty Amount

$3,200

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Brake Brothers 3 LLC compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Brake Brothers 3 LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 1.2
Violations 14 3.8
Total Penalty $3,200 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $640 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Brake Brothers 3 LLC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,200 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brake Brothers 3 LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Brake Brothers 3 LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 14 violations across 5 inspections, including 11 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 Brake Brothers 3 LLC have?
Brake Brothers 3 LLC has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Brake Brothers 3 LLC had?
Brake Brothers 3 LLC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-15 and the most recent on 2012-05-31. This averages 2.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Brake Brothers 3 LLC?
Brake Brothers 3 LLC has been assessed $3,200 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Brake Brothers 3 LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Brake Brothers 3 LLC has 11 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 Brake Brothers 3 LLC operate in?
Brake Brothers 3 LLC 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 Brake Brothers 3 LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Brake Brothers 3 LLC ranks #66,822 (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 Brake Brothers 3 LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Brake Brothers 3 LLC's total OSHA penalty of $3,200 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tower Carwash in San Francisco, CA 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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