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CENTRAL TRANSPORT

28475 ECORSE RD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174
Operated by Central Transport · 1 of 156 establishments
484121General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
EIN 271096078

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OSHA inspections
11
over 36 years
Violations
46
$10,210 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

CENTRAL TRANSPORT has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $10,210 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 414 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CENTRAL TRANSPORT appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.3 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
46
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$10,210
$222 avg / violation
22% serious78% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 11
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 11

82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 28 citations in this view · $10,210 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.024122$1,200Nov 1994Dec 1996
29 CFR 4081.33120121$1,200Apr 1993Apr 1993
29 CFR 4081.071622$1,200Jul 1990Dec 1992
29 CFR 4081.02130222$600Jul 1990Dec 1992
29 CFR 4081.044301 A22$160Jul 1990Dec 1992
29 CFR 4081.012522$100Jul 1990Nov 1994
R420101 E22Jul 1992Feb 1997
29 CFR 4081.00150322Jul 1990Dec 1996
29 CFR 4081.2193 E11$1,600Apr 1993Apr 1993
29 CFR 4081.21640311$1,200Apr 1993Apr 1993
29 CFR 4081.00330511$1,000Dec 1992Dec 1992
29 CFR 4081.21760111$950Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 4082.21110111$800Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 4081.07270111$100Jul 1990Jul 1990
29 CFR 3090.011017 A11$100Jul 1990Jul 1990
29 CFR 1910.0134 D0111Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 4082.21330111Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 3256.00060111Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0211Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 3256.00050211Jul 2008Jul 2008

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4841 within MI. Peer group: 414 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTRAL TRANSPORT. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
5
Accident
3
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CENTRAL TRANSPORT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Apr 21, 1993CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,TIREFatality11
Jun 6, 1992HEAD,SHOULDER,WORK RULES,CONTROL LEVER,STRUCK AGAINST,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,NECK,ARMFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CENTRAL TRANSPORT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTRAL TRANSPORT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CENTRAL TRANSPORT. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CENTRAL TRANSPORT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
CENTRAL TRANSPORT INC
8100 MIDDLEBELT RD · ROMULUS, MI, 48174
RCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 2
10Feb 2026View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC (across 7 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$113K
Obligated (all-time)
$5.0M
Awards (all-time)
119

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

SAM.gov exclusions roster

Every SAM.gov debarment, suspension, or proposed-debarment entry on file for this entity. Active exclusions bar the entity from federal contracting and most federal financial assistance. Terminated exclusions retain historical significance for due-diligence reviews. 1 exclusion on file · 1 active · 1 excluding agency.

Excluding agencyType / programStatusTerminatedUEI / CAGE
EPA
SAM #NK-3RVAdhTFkTcWzDi4vPR4nG
Reciprocal
Reciprocal
ActiveNK-3RVAdhTFkTcWzDi4vPR4nG

Source: SAM.gov exclusions database. “Active” exclusions bar the entity from receiving federal contracts + most federal financial assistance until termination. The canonical authoritative record is at sam.gov; UEI / CAGE crosslinks the entity to its federal-contracting profile when populated.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-06-13Complaint5$0
1996-11-25Complaint2$0
1996-11-22Complaint2$0
1994-09-15Planned91$2,000
1993-04-22Accident0$0
1993-03-30Accident44$4,000
1993-03-29Follow-up0$0
1992-11-03Complaint84$2,960
1992-06-08Accident11$950
1992-04-29Complaint2$0
1990-05-31Planned13$300

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CENTRAL TRANSPORT is one of 156 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Central Transport.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Central Transport across all 156 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTRAL TRANSPORT from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Central Transport, which operates 156 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is CENTRAL TRANSPORT's OSHA violation history?
CENTRAL TRANSPORT has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $10,210 in total penalties.
How does CENTRAL TRANSPORT's safety record compare to its industry?
CENTRAL TRANSPORT operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.
Has CENTRAL TRANSPORT had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving CENTRAL TRANSPORT.