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ESTES EXPRESS LINES is a general freight trucking, local employer in NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 4 violations and $31,561 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

ESTES EXPRESS LINES

6800 US-1, NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA, 23237

Parent: Estes Express Lines (75 locations)

484110 Top companies in General Freight Trucking, Local

EIN: 540492941

174 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
4 violations
$31,561 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.2
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Self-Reported DART
6.6
Self-Reported TRIR
6.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$31,561
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
1 year
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$7,890 avg per violation$31,561 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$31,561 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+3.4
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+4.1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

84%
Worse than most peers
vs 221 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Unfair Labor Practice
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

ESTES EXPRESS LINES is one of 75 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Estes Express Lines.

Federal enforcement records on ESTES EXPRESS LINES represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Estes Express Lines across all 75 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Estes Express Lines

Other employers in General Freight Trucking, Local within VA

Industry context

Within the general freight trucking, local industry in VA, ESTES EXPRESS LINES ranks in the 84th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 221 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.2 for the general freight trucking, local sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5. ESTES EXPRESS LINES's self-reported DART rate is 6.62, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ESTES EXPRESS LINES's OSHA violation history?
ESTES EXPRESS LINES has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $31,561 in total penalties.
How does ESTES EXPRESS LINES's safety record compare to its industry?
ESTES EXPRESS LINES operates in the general freight trucking, local industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. ESTES EXPRESS LINES's self-reported DART rate is 6.62 compared to an industry average of 2.5.
Has ESTES EXPRESS LINES had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ESTES EXPRESS LINES.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ESTES EXPRESS LINES of NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. ESTES EXPRESS LINES resolves to the parent rollup Estes Express Lines, which operates 75 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for ESTES EXPRESS LINES include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if ESTES EXPRESS LINESoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.