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Manheim el Paso Auto Auction

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Manheim el Paso Auto Auction ranks #14,173 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty86% serious
$24,000
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,173
of 99,447 penalized employers

Manheim el Paso Auto Auction in El Paso, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $24,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Manheim el Paso Auto Auction 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,173 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Weitsman Shredding, LLC in Owego, NY is another wholesale trade employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $24,010 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
#14,173
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Manheim el Paso Auto Auction compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Manheim el Paso Auto Auction runs well above peers (2.6x 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

$24,000 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Manheim el Paso Auto Auction.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.96.712.518.324.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBRUNING GRAIN & FEED CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21CBT HO CHING & CO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ROYAL OAK RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ARROW CONTAINER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8FIELDSTONE MEATS OF ALABAMA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WEST VIRGINIA CASHIN RECYCLABLES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16UNIVERSAL WASTE SOLUTIONS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21SOUTHERN WINE & SPIRITS OF UPSTATE NEW YORK INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MENU MAKER FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14KEIHIN THERMAL TECHNOLOGY OF AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARK & SON METAL PRODUCTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NATIVE CUSTOM STONE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BLUEGRASS REGIONAL RECYCLING CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4THE ARTHUR COMPANIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MECA SPORTSWEAR, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EASTLAND FEED AND GRAIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GREEN MAX DISTRIBUTORS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23THE DAVID J. JOSEPH COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COOKSVILLE GRAIN CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Manheim el Paso Auto Auction, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Manheim el Paso Auto Auction has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Manheim el Paso Auto Auction in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Manheim el Paso Auto Auction ranks #624 at $24,000 current penalty.

How Manheim el Paso Auto Auction Compares

Manheim el Paso Auto Auction's 3.50 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-02-08

Last Inspection

2017-08-16

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $12,000 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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

$36,214

Current Penalty Amount

$24,000

Penalty Reduction

33.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,214 from the initial assessment of $36,214. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Manheim el Paso Auto Auction compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Manheim el Paso Auto Auction Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 7 5.5
Total Penalty $24,000 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,000 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Manheim el Paso Auto Auction, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($24,000 here).

Three D Metals, INC. $24,000 OH National Energy Holding Company $24,000 FL The Giant Company $24,000 PA Weitsman Shredding, LLC $24,010 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Bruning Grain & Feed CO., INC. 2 insp. Bruning, NE CBT Ho Ching & CO, INC. 2 insp. Pago Pago, AS Royal Oak Recycling 2 insp. North Tonawanda, NY Arrow Container 2 insp. Indianapolis, IN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Three D Metals, INC.
Valley City, OH
3 inspections $24,000
National Energy Holding Company
Jacksonville, FL
2 inspections $24,000
The Giant Company
Carlisle, PA
2 inspections $24,000
GT World Distribution, Ltd
Inwood, NY
0 inspections $0
Weitsman Shredding, LLC
Owego, NY
3 inspections $24,010

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What to do with this record

Use Manheim el Paso Auto Auction's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Manheim el Paso Auto Auction safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Manheim el Paso Auto Auction's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Manheim el Paso Auto Auction have? ▼
Manheim el Paso Auto Auction has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Manheim el Paso Auto Auction had? ▼
Manheim el Paso Auto Auction has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-02-08 and the most recent on 2017-08-16. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Manheim el Paso Auto Auction? ▼
Manheim el Paso Auto Auction has been assessed $24,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $36,214 (a 33.7% reduction).
Does Manheim el Paso Auto Auction have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Manheim el Paso Auto Auction has 6 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 Manheim el Paso Auto Auction operate in? ▼
Manheim el Paso Auto Auction operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423110). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Manheim el Paso Auto Auction rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Manheim el Paso Auto Auction ranks #14,173 (the top quarter 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 Manheim el Paso Auto Auction's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Manheim el Paso Auto Auction's total OSHA penalty of $24,000 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (2.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Weitsman Shredding, LLC in Owego, NY is a similar wholesale trade employer with $24,010 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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