Accommodation & Food Services · Charlotte, NC

Phoenix Taco LLC

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $26,669 in back wages owed to 453 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 0
OSHA inspections: $26,669
Back wages owed

Phoenix Taco LLC in Charlotte, NC has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 455 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

What the Data Says About Phoenix Taco LLC

Phoenix Taco LLC in Charlotte, NC has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, The Bayside Restaurant in Westport, MA has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Phoenix Taco LLC to date. The Accommodation & Food Services sector average runs $667 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $26,669 in back wages owed to 453 affected workers.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$26,669

Employees Affected

453

WHD Violations

455

Avg Back Wages per Employee

$59

Avg Back Wages per Case

$26,669

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Phoenix Taco LLC owed $26,669 in back wages to 453 employees across 1 case and 455 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: Accommodation & Food Services

How Phoenix Taco LLC compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,091 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Phoenix Taco LLC	Industry Avg
Inspections	0	0.2
Violations	0	0.5
Total Penalty	$0	$667
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$2,940

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Phoenix Taco LLC been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Phoenix Taco LLC, resulting in $26,669 in back wages owed to 453 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Phoenix Taco LLC operate in? ▼

Phoenix Taco LLC operates in the Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS code 722211). This industry has 25,091 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,696 total OSHA inspections and $16.75M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Phoenix Taco LLC owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Phoenix Taco LLC owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $26,669 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

How does Phoenix Taco LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Phoenix Taco LLC's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $667 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, The Bayside Restaurant in Westport, MA is a similar accommodation & food services employer with $0 in current penalties.

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These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.

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.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.