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FORWARD AIR, INC. is a general freight trucking, local employer in MILAN, IL. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $1,400 in penalties. 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.

FORWARD AIR, INC.

3003 1ST AVENUE EAST, MILAN, IL, 61264

Parent: FORWARD AIR CORP (52 locations)

484110 Top companies in General Freight Trucking, Local

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$1,400 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.2
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$1,400
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
16yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$700 avg per violation$1,400 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$1,400 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

73%
Above average violations
vs 331 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
69%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
1
Representation (Union)
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

FORWARD AIR, INC. is one of 52 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization FORWARD AIR CORP. FORWARD AIR CORP is a SEC public reporter (FWRD), with most recent reported revenue of $2.5B.

Federal enforcement records on FORWARD AIR, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of FORWARD AIR CORP across all 52 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by FORWARD AIR CORP

Other employers in General Freight Trucking, Local within IL

Industry context

Within the general freight trucking, local industry in IL, FORWARD AIR, INC. ranks in the 73th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 331 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 69th 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.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FORWARD AIR, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
FORWARD AIR, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $1,400 in total penalties.
How does FORWARD AIR, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
FORWARD AIR, INC. operates in the general freight trucking, local industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORWARD AIR, INC. of MILAN, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. FORWARD AIR, INC. resolves to the parent rollup FORWARD AIR CORP, which operates 52 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if FORWARD AIR, INC.operates 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.