Retail Trade · Cedar Rapids, IA
Five Seasons Tire
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Five Seasons Tire ranks #81,735 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 1 inspections.
- $1,464
- OSHA penalties
- 9
- Violations cited
- 1
- OSHA inspections
- #81,735
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Five Seasons Tire in Cedar Rapids, IA has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,464. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $2,935 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Five Seasons Tire once. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #81,735 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $2,935 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. For comparison, Oasis Fuel in New Orleans, LA is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 9.0
- violations per inspection
- 77.8%
- of violations were serious
- #81,735
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $2,935
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- B Wage & hour compliance: $3K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($3K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How Five Seasons Tire compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average
- Five Seasons Tire
Five Seasons Tire
$1,464 in penalties
- Retail Trade avg
Retail Trade industry average (per employer)
$2,898 in penalties
What this shows Five Seasons Tire runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$1,464 Top 18% most affordable more affordable than 82% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Five Seasons Tire.
Five Seasons Tire in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger
Retail Trade sector: Five Seasons Tire is the #2,352 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,175 employers with nonzero fines ($1,464). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Five Seasons Tire at rank #5,983 of 8,492 employers ($2,935 owed).
Combined federal exposure here: $1,464 OSHA penalties plus $2,935 WHD back wages (66.7% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Five Seasons Tire Compares
Five Seasons Tire's 9.00 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.
Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
1
First Inspection
2014-12-29
Last Inspection
2014-12-29
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
9.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$1,464
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,571
What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $1,464 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
7
Serious
77.8% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
2
Other-Than-Serious
22.2% 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
$3,525
Current Penalty Amount
$1,464
Penalty Reduction
58.5%
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$4,399
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,061 from the initial assessment of $3,525. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Five Seasons Tire owed $2,935 in back wages to 3 employees across 1 case and 3 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 Five Seasons Tire compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Five Seasons Tire | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 1 | 0.8 |
| Violations | 9 | 1.7 |
| Total Penalty | $1,464 | $2,898 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $1,464 | $3,571 |
Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Five Seasons Tire, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,464 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade
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What to do with this record
Use Five Seasons Tire's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Five Seasons Tire against The Home Depot, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Five Seasons Tire's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
- Five Seasons Tire also carries $2,935 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.
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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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