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Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC ranks #42,883 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty88% serious
$7,620
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#42,883
of 99,447 penalized employers

Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC in Marion, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,620. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #42,883 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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 (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Hamilton Marathon in Hamilton, AL is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
87.5%
of violations were serious
#42,883
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC runs well above peers (2.6x 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

$7,620 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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.25.61014.418.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKAMAL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13TRAVELCAMP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15NATIONAL ARMORY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18LOGAN SQUARE ALUMINU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ALL STARS PREMIUM SP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARKVEND COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PACIFIC INDEPENDENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RADIO SHACK, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RXPERTS PHARMACY - T…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SEA CHEST, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CAR PARTS INTERNATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7D & D RV CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DON'S FORD INC., CAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THE JEWELRY CHANNEL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KROGER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BLEVINS WORKSHOP, IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14CHEVROLET OF MORRIST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16LAWLEY DODGE CHRYSLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MCCOY'S BUILDING SUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MAX DEALS BOSTON INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Washington Auto Part…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

In Retail Trade, Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC sits at penalty rank #1,040 of 3,175 penalized establishments ($7,620 assessed).

How Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC Compares

Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC's 4.00 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 well above peers (2.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-08-02

Last Inspection

2021-08-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,810

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $3,810 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

87.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

12.5% 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

$14,689

Current Penalty Amount

$7,620

Penalty Reduction

48.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,069 from the initial assessment of $14,689. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 8 1.7
Total Penalty $7,620 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,810 $3,571
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Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,620 here).

North Coast Cooperative, INC. $7,610 CA The Home Depot $7,605 TX SVS Vision INC $7,600 MI Central Vermont Motorcycles, INC. $7,649 VT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Kamal Corporation 2 insp. Astoria, NY Travelcamp, LLC 2 insp. Jacksonville, FL National Armory, LLC 2 insp. Pompano Beach, FL Logan Square Aluminum Supply, INC. 2 insp. Chicago, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Snappy Foods 5 - 9, 11, 12, 14, 18 - 23
Corpus Christi, TX
0 inspections $0
Wimmer's Sewing and Vacuum (Layton)
Layton, UT
0 inspections $0
Broadway Basketeers
Lakewood, NJ
0 inspections $0
Johnny Pomodoro's
Farmington, MI
0 inspections $0
Hamilton Marathon
Hamilton, AL
0 inspections $0

Compare Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC vs Snappy Foods 5 - 9, 11, 12, 14, 18 - 23 side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC against Snappy Foods 5 - 9, 11, 12, 14, 18 - 23, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
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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 Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC have? ▼
Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,620.
How many OSHA inspections has Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC had? ▼
Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-08-02 and the most recent on 2021-08-11. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC? ▼
Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC has been assessed $7,620 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,689 (a 48.1% reduction).
Does Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC has 7 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 Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC operate in? ▼
Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 441310). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC ranks #42,883 (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 Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Washington Auto Parts Marion, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $7,620 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (2.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Hamilton Marathon in Hamilton, AL 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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