Establishment profile
VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES
5175 WEST 38TH STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46254
811112 — Automotive Exhaust System Repair
Summary
VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $30,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 187 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $30,900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2200080101SEC2 | 4 | 1 | $8,400 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G03 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 8111 within IN. Peer group: 187 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. 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 VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. 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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. 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 VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-16 | Accident | 16 | 14 | $30,900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in automotive exhaust system repair within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DWJ AUTOMOTIVEINDIANAPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNDERCAR MUFFLER & BRAKESMARION — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES 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 VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES's OSHA violation history?
- VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 16 violations and $30,900 in total penalties.
- How does VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES's safety record compare to its industry?
- VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES operates in the automotive exhaust system repair industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.
- Has VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS AND BRAKES.