Establishment profile
SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP
2110 SMITH AVENUE, CHESAPEAKE, VA, 23320
Operated by Southern Auto Group
811121 — Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance
Summary
SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 13 years of recorded history, with $315 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 42nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,194 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP 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, 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,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 8111 within VA. Peer group: 1,194 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 101 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-01 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $315 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Southern Auto Group.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Southern Auto Group across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WEST BROAD COLLISION CENTERRICHMOND — 2 federal enforcement records
- RAVENSWORTH COLLISION CENTER LLCSPRINGFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- DORN'S BODY & PAINT SHOP, INC.MECHANICSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST AUTO BODY INC.ALEXANDRIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BURKEVILLE BODY SHOP, INC.BURKEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCCLAIN & CO., INC.CULPEPER — 2 federal enforcement records
- FALLS CHURCH AUTO BODY, LTDFALLS CHURCH — 2 federal enforcement records
- AUTO CRAFT BODY & PAINT CO.ALEXANDRIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- OCAMPOS CUSTOMSVIRGINIA BEACH — 1 federal enforcement record
- DR'S PAINT & BODY, LLCSUFFOLK — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Southern Auto Group locationsParent rollup
- Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and MaintenanceAll employers in this industry
- Employers in VAState-wide enforcement data
- Automotive Body, Paint, in VAIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP 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 SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP's OSHA violation history?
- SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $315 in total penalties.
- How does SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP's safety record compare to its industry?
- SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP operates in the automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. SOUTHERN AUTO GROUP's self-reported DART rate is 2.85 compared to an industry average of 1.1.