Tier 5 Standard

CALIBER CAR WASH-040

📍 4365 MATLOCK ROAD, ARLINGTON, TX 76018🏭 Car Washes (NAICS 811192)📅 2025-01-22
$28,373.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
6/100
Risk Score
382
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CALIBER CAR WASH-040 — a car washes facility located at 4365 MATLOCK ROAD, ARLINGTON, TX 76018 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $28,373.00. The inspection case was opened on 2025-01-22.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.0 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.4 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $28,373.00 is more than 9.9× the national average of $2,870.27 for facilities in the Other Services sector (NAICS 811192). This sector encompasses 29,798 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $85.5M.

State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning July 17, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 14, 2025. Of the 2 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $28,373.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $14,186.50 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement action against Caliber Car Wash-040 reveals a fundamental breakdown in

Industry Benchmark (TX)

This facility's $28,373 penalty is higher than 94% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 811192 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $9,517.

$9,517
State Avg
$28,373
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(01)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $16,550.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 17, 2025Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $11,823.00Gravity: 5Issued: July 17, 2025Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was CALIBER CAR WASH-040 cited for?

CALIBER CAR WASH-040 received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $28,373.00. The inspection opened on 2025-01-22.

How much was CALIBER CAR WASH-040 fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $28,373.00 against CALIBER CAR WASH-040 in ARLINGTON, TX. Average per citation: $14,186.50.

Is CALIBER CAR WASH-040 a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CALIBER CAR WASH-040 has a risk score of 6 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Car Washes facilities is $2,870.27. This facility penalty of $28,373.00 is above the industry average.