Establishment profile
CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC
2301 S. ASHLAND AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 60608
423120 — Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 363488836
Summary
CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $25,614 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 116 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $25,614 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A | 1 | 1 | $7,761 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | $7,760 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0041 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,093 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4231 within IL. Peer group: 116 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 81 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jul 2018 – Apr 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2023 | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Chain,Finger,Fracture,Sprocket | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC, 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 CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC 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.). 1 case
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-UD-137701 | UD | Sep 2014 | Nov 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-06-16 | Referral | 1 | — | $1,093 | |
| 2023-06-08 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $9,000 | |
| 2018-07-26 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $15,521 | |
| 2016-11-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- S & S AUTOMOTIVE, INC.ELMHURST — 2 federal enforcement records
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- ADELMAN'S TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT CORP.CHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- BRAKE PARTS INC LLCGURNEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARTS FIT INDUSTRY CO.ADDISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BILL SMITH AUTO PARTS, INC.BLOOMINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NGK SPARK PLUGS (U.S.A.), INC.WOOD DALE — 1 federal enforcement record
- S&S TRUCK PARTS, LLCSCHAUMBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC 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 CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $25,614.4 in total penalties.
- How does CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC operates in the motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.2.