Other Services · Indianapolis, IN

Car-X Auto Service

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $2,281 in back wages owed to 21 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
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OSHA inspections
$2,281
Back wages owed

Car-X Auto Service in Indianapolis, IN 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. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $2,281 in back wages owed to 21 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 89/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $2K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($2K 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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Car-X Auto Service in the Other Services enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Car-X Auto Service ranks #2,611 among 3,193 Other Services employers with WHD recoveries ($2,281). Car-X Auto Service carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #2,611 of 3,193 Other Services employers on WHD back wages ($2,281).

How Car-X Auto Service Compares

Car-X Auto Service in Indianapolis, IN 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, Speed Lube 10 Minute Oil Change Shop #5 in Bloomington, IL has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Car-X Auto Service to date. The Other Services sector average runs $3,070 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$2,281
Employees Affected
21
WHD Violations
21
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$109
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$2,281

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Car-X Auto Service owed $2,281 in back wages to 21 employees across 1 case and 21 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 Car-X Auto Service compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Car-X Auto Service Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.2
Violations 0 3.8
Total Penalty $0 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,499

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What to do with this record

Use Car-X Auto Service's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Car-X Auto Service against Speed Lube 10 Minute Oil Change Shop #5, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Car-X Auto Service's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other Services sector
  • Car-X Auto Service also carries $2,281 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 Car-X Auto Service been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Car-X Auto Service, resulting in $2,281 in back wages owed to 21 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Car-X Auto Service operate in?
Car-X Auto Service 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.
What should I do if Car-X Auto Service owes me wages?
If you believe Car-X Auto Service 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 $2,281 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Car-X Auto Service's safety record compare to industry average?
Car-X Auto Service's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Speed Lube 10 Minute Oil Change Shop #5 in Bloomington, IL 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.