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Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC ranks #37,533 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty92% serious
$9,200
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#37,533
of 99,447 penalized employers

Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC in Stratford, CT has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #37,533 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 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, Angels Touch - Colonial Ford in Plymouth, MA is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
92.3%
of violations were serious
#37,533
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC runs well above peers (3.0x 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

$9,200 Bottom 38% least affordable more affordable than 38% 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 Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMCCOYS TRUCK DETAILING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15TEAM CAR CARE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FLEET REPAIRS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11INTEGRITY CUSTOMS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18FREE SERVICE TIRE CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BAM HEAVY EQUIPMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RUSSELL SPEEDER'S CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MANHATTAN EAST REPAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3GATEWAY AIR CONDITIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AUTO CLEAN INCORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7C. T. ASSOCIATES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FIRMA AUTO CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TENNESSEE INDUSTRIAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11RAINIER TRUCK TRAILE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DYNASPORT LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CORPORACION DE CONSE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FERMIN DE HOYOS ROBLES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DYSART & MCDOWELL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BELLA ROSE PLANTATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RUSSELL SMITH DBA AU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11Vip Car Wash of Stra…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Among 2,361 Other Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC ranks #540 at $9,200 current penalty.

How Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC Compares

Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC's 6.50 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 (3.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-01-26

Last Inspection

2015-04-27

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $4,600 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

92.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

7.7% 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

$12,200

Current Penalty Amount

$9,200

Penalty Reduction

24.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,000 from the initial assessment of $12,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 13 3.8
Total Penalty $9,200 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,600 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,200 here).

Ready Trucking INC $9,164 VA Fox Auto Repair $9,240 VA Quad City Express, INC. $9,160 IL Team Car Care, LLC $9,252 VT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

McCoys Truck Detailing 2 insp. Springfield, MO Team Car Care, LLC 2 insp. South Burlington, VT Fleet Repairs, LLC 2 insp. Pembroke, MA Integrity Customs, INC. 2 insp. Tulsa, OK

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Angels Touch - Colonial Ford
Plymouth, MA
0 inspections $0
Quick Lube, Inc.
Bridgeport, WV
0 inspections $0
Angels Touch - Prime Hyundai
Quincy, MA
0 inspections $0
Aldapes Auto Center
Laredo, TX
0 inspections $0
Ready Trucking INC
Petersburg, VA
3 inspections $9,164

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What to do with this record

Use Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC'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 Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 12 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 Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC have? ▼
Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC had? ▼
Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-26 and the most recent on 2015-04-27. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC? ▼
Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC has been assessed $9,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,200 (a 24.6% reduction).
Does Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC has 12 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 Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC operate in? ▼
Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811192). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC ranks #37,533 (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 Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Vip Car Wash of Stratford LLC's total OSHA penalty of $9,200 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (3.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Angels Touch - Colonial Ford in Plymouth, MA 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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