Other Services · Jacksonville, NC

Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop ranks #60,690 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 19 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty58% serious
$4,100
OSHA penalties
19
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#60,690
of 99,447 penalized employers

Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop in Jacksonville, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 19 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 19 violations, averaging 9.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #60,690 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 moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Elegant Cleaners in Richardson, TX is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

9.5
violations per inspection
57.9%
of violations were serious
#60,690
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 19 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop runs moderately above peers (1.3x 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

$4,100 Top 39% most affordable more affordable than 61% 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 Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop.

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Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 19 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.

Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Other Services sector: Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop is the #1,061 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,361 employers with nonzero fines ($4,100).

How Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop Compares

Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop's 9.50 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 moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-02-07

Last Inspection

2013-06-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,050

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.5 violations per visit. That's $2,050 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

57.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

5.3% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

36.8% 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

$4,100

Current Penalty Amount

$4,100

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 19 3.8
Total Penalty $4,100 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,050 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,100 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 19 violations across 2 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 Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop have?
Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop has 19 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop had?
Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-02-07 and the most recent on 2013-06-11. This averages 9.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop?
Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop has been assessed $4,100 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop has 11 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop operate in?
Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop 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 Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop ranks #60,690 (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 Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop's safety record compare to industry average?
Dew, INC. DBA Auto Works Body Shop's total OSHA penalty of $4,100 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (1.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Elegant Cleaners in Richardson, TX 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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