Establishment profile
RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE
23255 E. COUNTY ROAD 1470 N, OAKLAND, IL, 61943
423140 — Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 22 years of recorded history, with $2,610 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 117 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE 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
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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $2,610 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 F05 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
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: 117 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. 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 RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2003 | FRACTURE,MECHANIC,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,VERTEBRA,MOTOR VEHICLEFatality | 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 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. 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 RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-09 | Accident | 4 | 3 | $2,610 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- FRANK'S WESTSIDE AUTO PARTSCHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILKINS REBUILDERS SUPPLY, INC.CHICAGO HEIGHTS — 1 federal enforcement record
- REBUILTCARS CORPORATIONNAPERVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LKQ METRO, INC.CASEYVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BCJ SERVICES, INC.PEORIA — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE 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 RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE's OSHA violation history?
- RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $2,610 in total penalties.
- How does RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE's safety record compare to its industry?
- RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE operates in the motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.
- Has RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RICHARD PURDY, D/B/A/ COLES COUNTY AUTO SALVAGE.