Establishment profile
VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED
7223 SE CESAR E CHAVEZ BLVD, PORTLAND, OR, 97202
811111 — General Automotive Repair
Summary
VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,872 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $225 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2010 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $125 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| OAR 437-001-0765(1)-3 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
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 8111 within OR. Peer group: 1,872 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. 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 VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. 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 VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-05-16 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-02-12 | Planned | 7 | 5 | $225 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- HAP TAYLOR & SONS INCBEND — 2 federal enforcement records
- FACTORY CONNECTION INCMILWAUKIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIVELY AUTO REPAIR LLCSAINT HELENS — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALL-TRUCK SALES & PARTS INCPORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- B & S MOTORS INCBEND — 1 federal enforcement record
- JONATHAN D RUFFMEDFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- COOPER AUTO SERVICE INCPORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED 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 VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $225 in total penalties.
- How does VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- VU CARS CARE INCORPORATED operates in the general automotive repair industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.