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Establishment profile

CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.

5751 CERNI PLACE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH, 44515
423110Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 340893774

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OSHA inspections
3
over 19 years
Violations
29
$6,200 in penalties
Penalties
$6,200
$214 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $6,200 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 103 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 19 yrs
Violations
29
1.5 / yr
Penalties
$6,200
$214 avg / violation
66% serious34% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $6,200 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0722Apr 2007Apr 2015
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$700Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$500Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0911$500Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0176 A11$300Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0111Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1904.0032 A0211Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Apr 2007Apr 2007

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4231 within OH. Peer group: 103 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
70th
peer median: $3,600
Inspection frequency
87th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−2.2
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.9

Reported for 61 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Referral
1

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 CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
11 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-03-13Complaint1$0
2007-02-27Referral55$1,200
2007-01-29Planned2314$5,000

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC. 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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Frequently asked

What is CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $6,200 in total penalties.
How does CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC. operates in the automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. CERNI MOTOR SALES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.2.