Establishment profile
CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC.
5102 E DIXON BLVD,, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086
423110 — Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 123 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4231 within NC. Peer group: 123 employers.
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.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-17 | Planned | 7 | 2 | $250 | |
| 2006-08-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Frequently asked
- What is CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $250 in total penalties.
- How does CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHEROKEE AUTO AUCTION, INC. operates in the automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.