Establishment profile
FORWARD AIR, INC.
2750 SOUTHPOINT DRIVE, FOREST PARK, GA, 30297
Operated by FORWARD AIR CORP · 1 of 54 establishments
492110 — Couriers and Express Delivery Services
EIN 621554972
Summary
FORWARD AIR, INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $15,115 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 70 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 52nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FORWARD AIR, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $15,115 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M04 | 1 | 1 | $10,240 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4921 within GA. Peer group: 70 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FORWARD AIR, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 FORWARD AIR, INC.. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2021 | Crushed,Forklift,Hip,Pinned,Tractor Trailer,UnresponsiveFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 FORWARD AIR, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FORWARD AIR, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FORWARD AIR, INC.. 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 FORWARD AIR, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORWARD AIR, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FORWARD AIR, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-30 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 1 | 1 | $10,240 | |
| 2007-12-06 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $4,875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FORWARD AIR, INC. is one of 54 establishments rolled up under the parent organization FORWARD AIR CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of FORWARD AIR CORP across all 54 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in couriers and express delivery services within GA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FEDEX EXPRESSATLANTA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.CARNESVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.SAVANNAH — 2 federal enforcement records
- FEDEX EXPRESSNORCROSS — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.TIFTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- FEDEX EXPRESSCOLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- UPSFOREST PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- FEDEX EXPRESSALPHARETTA — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.DORAVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.GARDEN CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by FORWARD AIR CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHT, LLCELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INCGRAND RAPIDS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORWARD AIR, INC.MILAN, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHTFORT WAYNE, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORWARD AIR, INC.DES PLAINES, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHTROMULUS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORWARD AIR, INC.GROVEPORT, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INCPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORWARD AIR INCPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORWARD AIR, INC.COLUMBUS, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All FORWARD AIR CORP locationsParent rollup
- Couriers and Express Delivery ServicesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in GAState-wide enforcement data
- Couriers and Express in GAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORWARD AIR, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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 FORWARD AIR CORP, which operates 54 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FORWARD AIR, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FORWARD AIR, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $15,114.75 in total penalties.
- How does FORWARD AIR, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FORWARD AIR, INC. operates in the couriers and express delivery services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.9.
- Has FORWARD AIR, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FORWARD AIR, INC..