Tier 5 Standard

WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO.

📍 8110 W 135TH ST, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223🏭 Car Washes (NAICS 811192)📅 2018-02-01
$369.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
16/100
Risk Score
386
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. — a car washes facility located at 8110 W 135TH ST, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $369.00. The inspection case was opened on 2018-02-01.

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.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $369.00 is 87% below 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 KS, this facility's penalty places it at the 48th percentile among 19,826 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,225.89.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 17, 2018 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 13, 2018. 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 total proposed penalty of $369.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (KS)

This facility's $369 penalty is higher than 22% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 811192 industry in KS. The state average penalty for this industry is $26,768.

$26,768
State Avg
$369
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(01)
Eye & Face Protection
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 1Issued: May 17, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(06)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $369.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 17, 2018Abated: 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 WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. cited for?

WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $369.00. The inspection opened on 2018-02-01.

How much was WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $369.00 against WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. in OVERLAND PARK, KS. Average per citation: $184.50.

Is WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, WATERWAY GAS & WASH CO. has a risk score of 16 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 $369.00 is below the industry average.