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National Tire and Battery

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), National Tire and Battery ranks #43,052 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$7,595
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#43,052
of 99,447 penalized employers

National Tire and Battery in Elk River, MN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,595. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected National Tire and Battery 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,052 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Matos Auto Body Shop in San Jose, CA is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#43,052
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How National Tire and Battery compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows National Tire and Battery runs well above peers (2.5x 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

$7,595 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 National Tire and Battery.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCS TRUCK AND TRAILER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31LONE STAR INVESTMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOREY TIRE COMPANY, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16SYNERGY MORRISTOWN A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14EXIT 8 TRUCK REPAIR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LIDO AUTO CARE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VALVOLINE INSTANT OI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AIRPORT AUTO BODY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BIG O TIRES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VALLEY CLEANERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TRIAD FLEETWASH, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17LAKE RIVERSIDE ESTAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WOODY'S CAR WASH, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DAVID WHITE BODY SHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13OSWALDO GUILLEN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RONAN BODY SHOP TOWI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ADRIAN'S COLLISION O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MOTO BIZ INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14National Tire and Ba…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
National Tire and Battery has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

National Tire and Battery in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, National Tire and Battery sits at penalty rank #656 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($7,595 assessed).

How National Tire and Battery Compares

National Tire and Battery's 1.50 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 well above peers (2.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-03-03

Last Inspection

2011-03-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,798

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $3,798 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$10,850

Current Penalty Amount

$7,595

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,255 from the initial assessment of $10,850. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How National Tire and Battery compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric National Tire and Battery Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 3 3.8
Total Penalty $7,595 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,798 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for National Tire and Battery, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,595 here).

Gerber Collision (Colorado) INC. $7,600 CO Cintas Corporation No. 2 $7,590 NV Feritage Qukn, Incorporated $7,620 CA Ground Effects LLC $7,550 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

CS Truck and Trailer Repair Services, INC. 2 insp. Lithonia, GA Lone Star Investments, LLC 2 insp. Colorado Springs, CO Albany Medical College 2 insp. Albany, NY Sorey Tire Company, INC. 2 insp. Forest, MS

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Auto Glass Shop LLC
Phoenix, AZ
0 inspections $0
Gerber Collision (Colorado) INC.
Denver, CO
2 inspections $7,600
Cintas Corporation No. 2
Henderson, NV
2 inspections $7,590
Matos Auto Body Shop
San Jose, CA
0 inspections $0
Don the Car Care Man
Madison, WI
0 inspections $0

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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 National Tire and Battery safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, National Tire and Battery's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 National Tire and Battery have? ▼
National Tire and Battery has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,595.
How many OSHA inspections has National Tire and Battery had? ▼
National Tire and Battery has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-03-03 and the most recent on 2011-03-03. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for National Tire and Battery? ▼
National Tire and Battery has been assessed $7,595 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,850 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does National Tire and Battery have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. National Tire and Battery has 3 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 National Tire and Battery operate in? ▼
National Tire and Battery operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811111). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does National Tire and Battery rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, National Tire and Battery ranks #43,052 (the upper 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 National Tire and Battery's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
National Tire and Battery's total OSHA penalty of $7,595 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (2.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Matos Auto Body Shop in San Jose, CA 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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