This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Kim's Auto World Safety Record

New Castle, DE · Other Services

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 12/08/2011

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kim's Auto World in New Castle, Delaware has 11 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $6,300 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2009 to 2011.

Kim's Auto World, located in New Castle, Delaware, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 11 violations on file, 7 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,300.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

11 Violations
2 Inspections
7 Serious
$6,300 Penalties
Serious?
7 ($6,300)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($0)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2009
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2009
OSHA initially proposed $11,700 in penalties for Kim's Auto World, later reduced to $6,300 — a 46% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $2,100
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
2 citations
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
1 citation $1,500
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
1 citation $1,500
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
1 citation $600
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/08/2011 Complaint? New Castle, DE 3 $0
11/10/2009 Complaint? New Castle, DE 8 $6,300

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