Retail Trade · South Bend, IN

State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $5,122 in back wages owed to 11 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$5,122
Back wages owed

State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 in South Bend, IN 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. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $5K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($5K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 ranks #4,543 among 8,492 Retail Trade employers with WHD recoveries ($5,122). State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #4,543 of 8,492 Retail Trade employers on WHD back wages ($5,122).

How State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 Compares

State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 in South Bend, IN 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, Triple Play Sports Cards in Sioux Falls, SD has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 to date. The Retail Trade sector average runs $2,898 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$5,122
Employees Affected
11
WHD Violations
14
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$466
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$5,122

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 owed $5,122 in back wages to 11 employees across 1 case and 14 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: Retail Trade

How State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.8
Violations 0 1.7
Total Penalty $0 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,571

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What to do with this record

Use State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 against Pet Planet USA, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
  • State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 also carries $5,122 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1, resulting in $5,122 in back wages owed to 11 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 operate in?
State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 447190). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 owes me wages?
If you believe State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1 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 $5,122 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1's safety record compare to industry average?
State Line BP/US 31 Tobacco #1's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Triple Play Sports Cards in Sioux Falls, SD 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.