Establishment profile
CENTRAL CHEVROLET
4949 THORNTON AVE, FREMONT, CA, 94536
811121 — Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance
Summary
CENTRAL CHEVROLET has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $4,560 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,840 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CENTRAL CHEVROLET appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $4,560 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 G | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 5551 C | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 3314 C | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 3576 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 4845 B | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 4002 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 3556 A | 1 | 1 | $250 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 3314 J01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 3328 G | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 3300 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 3547 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 5144 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 8111 within CA. Peer group: 4,840 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2005 | HYDRAULIC LIFT,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,PINNED,HYDRAULIC FLUID,TORSO,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,AUTOMOBILEFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for CENTRAL CHEVROLET, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CENTRAL CHEVROLET locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 3 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-CA-108211 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2013 | Aug 2013 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-023369 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-023293 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2007 | Jul 2007 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CENTRAL CHEVROLET. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-02 | Complaint | 4 | — | $1,460 | |
| 2005-04-12 | Accident | 4 | 2 | $3,100 | |
| 1991-08-19 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-25 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTRAL CHEVROLET from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CENTRAL CHEVROLET's OSHA violation history?
- CENTRAL CHEVROLET has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $4,560 in total penalties.
- How does CENTRAL CHEVROLET's safety record compare to its industry?
- CENTRAL CHEVROLET operates in the automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.
- Has CENTRAL CHEVROLET had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CENTRAL CHEVROLET.