Retail Trade · Reno, NV

Mercedes-Benz of Reno

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mercedes-Benz of Reno ranks #74,000 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$2,283
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#74,000
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mercedes-Benz of Reno in Reno, NV has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,283. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mercedes-Benz of Reno 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #74,000 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Central Valley Mobil in Central Valley, NY is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#74,000
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Mercedes-Benz of Reno compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Mercedes-Benz of Reno runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$2,283 Top 26% most affordable more affordable than 74% 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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Mercedes-Benz of Reno.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBEVERAGE RETAILERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8WAYFAIR LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0AMERICAN FURNITURE W…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6RITE AID, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BI-MART CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2WALLACE AUTOMOTIVE G…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0CARTER MYERS AND ASS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0TRADER JOE'S COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8SVS VISION INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19ALLEGHENY STRUCTURAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6NORTHWEST GOLF CARS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7NEW ALBERTSONS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3JERICHO HOME IMPROVE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19ROCK-N-ROLL MATERIAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16RALPHS FOOD WAREHOUS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9TITUS WILL FORD SALE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14RODDA PAINT CO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8ME SALVE ISABELA INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3WALMART #2418, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0THE HOME DEPOT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6Mercedes-Benz of Reno, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Mercedes-Benz of Reno has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail 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.

Mercedes-Benz of Reno in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Among 3,175 Retail Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Mercedes-Benz of Reno ranks #2,073 at $2,283 current penalty.

How Mercedes-Benz of Reno Compares

Mercedes-Benz of Reno's 1.00 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 (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-10-21

Last Inspection

2012-01-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$761

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $761 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

33.3% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$3,175

Current Penalty Amount

$2,283

Penalty Reduction

28.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $892 from the initial assessment of $3,175. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Mercedes-Benz of Reno compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mercedes-Benz of Reno Industry Avg
Inspections 3 0.8
Violations 3 1.7
Total Penalty $2,283 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $761 $3,571

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mercedes-Benz of Reno, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,283 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 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 Mercedes-Benz of Reno safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Mercedes-Benz of Reno's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Mercedes-Benz of Reno have?
Mercedes-Benz of Reno has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,283.
How many OSHA inspections has Mercedes-Benz of Reno had?
Mercedes-Benz of Reno has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-10-21 and the most recent on 2012-01-09. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mercedes-Benz of Reno?
Mercedes-Benz of Reno has been assessed $2,283 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,175 (a 28.1% reduction).
Does Mercedes-Benz of Reno have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Mercedes-Benz of Reno has 1 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 Mercedes-Benz of Reno operate in?
Mercedes-Benz of Reno operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 441110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Mercedes-Benz of Reno rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mercedes-Benz of Reno ranks #74,000 (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 Mercedes-Benz of Reno's safety record compare to industry average?
Mercedes-Benz of Reno's total OSHA penalty of $2,283 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Central Valley Mobil in Central Valley, NY is a similar retail trade 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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