Establishment profile
RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.
1895 TROX ST., GREENSBORO, NC, 27406
423110 — Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 123 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
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 · 13 citations in this view · $300 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 1 | — | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q08 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1996 | May 1996 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4231 within NC. Peer group: 123 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.. 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 RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 10 violations · $7,193 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Sep 2007 | 1 | 10 | 9 | $7,193 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 10 violations · $7,193 in backwages · 9 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 – Sep 2007 | Used Car Dealers | FLSA | 10 | 9 | $7,193 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, 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 RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, 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 RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.. 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 RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-19 | Planned | 7 | — | $300 | |
| 1996-05-01 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 |
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 RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $300 in total penalties.
- How does RAY'S SOUTHERN AUTO AUCTION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RAY'S SOUTHERN 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.