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ADESA AUCTIONS INC is a automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers employer in AUBURN, WA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $1,200 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

ADESA AUCTIONS INC

621 37TH ST NW, AUBURN, WA, 98002

Parent: OPENLANE, Inc. (60 locations)

423110 Top companies in Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$1,200 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.9
Industry Avg DART
2.2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$1,200
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
11yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$600 avg per violation$1,200 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$1,200 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

57%
Above average violations
vs 204 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
79%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

ADESA AUCTIONS INC is one of 60 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization OPENLANE, Inc.. OPENLANE, Inc. is a SEC public reporter (OPLN), with most recent reported revenue of $1.9B.

Federal enforcement records on ADESA AUCTIONS INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of OPENLANE, Inc. across all 60 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by OPENLANE, Inc.

Other employers in Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers within WA

Industry context

Within the automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers industry in WA, ADESA AUCTIONS INC ranks in the 57th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 204 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 79th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.9 for the automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.2.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 11 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ADESA AUCTIONS INC's OSHA violation history?
ADESA AUCTIONS INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $1,200 in total penalties.
How does ADESA AUCTIONS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
ADESA AUCTIONS INC operates in the automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ADESA AUCTIONS INC of AUBURN, WA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. ADESA AUCTIONS INC resolves to the parent rollup OPENLANE, Inc., which operates 60 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if ADESA AUCTIONS INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.