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Retail Trade · Bay City, MI

Labadie Auto Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Labadie Auto Company has a concerning safety record: 30 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty57% serious
$4,425
OSHA penalties
30
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#59,435
of 100,495 penalized employers

Labadie Auto Company in Bay City, MI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 30 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,425. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Labadie Auto Company 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections turned up 30 violations, averaging 10.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 17 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 well above peers (3.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Aloha Saw and Mower in Vallejo, CA is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

10.0
violations per inspection
56.7%
of violations were serious
41%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Labadie Auto Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Labadie Auto Company runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$4,425 Top 41% most affordable more affordable than 59% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Labadie Auto Company

The federal enforcement record for Labadie Auto Company in Bay City, MI includes 3 OSHA inspections and 30 violations, translating to 10.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 17 (56.7%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $9,000 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $4,425 - a 50.8% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $1,475. Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,879 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2015-08-18 to 2017-05-04, a window of roughly 2 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-08-18

Last Inspection

2017-05-04

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

10.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,475

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,566

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 10.0 violations per visit. That's $1,475 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,566.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

17

Serious

56.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

13

Other-Than-Serious

43.3% 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

$9,000

Current Penalty Amount

$4,425

Penalty Reduction

50.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,575 from the initial assessment of $9,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Labadie Auto Company compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,990 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Labadie Auto Company Industry Avg
Inspections 3 0.8
Violations 30 1.7
Total Penalty $4,425 $2,879
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,475 $3,566
View all 12,990 employers in Retail Trade →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Labadie Auto Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Labadie Auto Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 30 violations across 3 inspections, including 17 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Labadie Auto Company have? ▼
Labadie Auto Company has 30 OSHA violations on record, including 17 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,425.
How many OSHA inspections has Labadie Auto Company had? ▼
Labadie Auto Company has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-08-18 and the most recent on 2017-05-04. This averages 10.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Labadie Auto Company? ▼
Labadie Auto Company has been assessed $4,425 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,000 (a 50.8% reduction).
Does Labadie Auto Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Labadie Auto Company has 17 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 Labadie Auto Company operate in? ▼
Labadie Auto Company operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 441110). This industry has 12,990 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,487 total OSHA inspections and $37.39M in cumulative penalties.
How does Labadie Auto Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Labadie Auto Company's total OSHA penalty of $4,425 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,879 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Aloha Saw and Mower in Vallejo, CA is a similar retail trade employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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