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Establishment profile

LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

2204 WEST HIGHWAY 12, ABERDEEN, SD, 57401
238910Site Preparation Contractors
EIN 460340342

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OSHA inspections
2
over 12 years
Violations
2
$7,840 in penalties
Penalties
$7,840
$3,920 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $7,840 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 52nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 129 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 12 yrs
Violations
2
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$7,840
$3,920 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

52nd

Above average violations in NAICS 2389 within SD. Peer group: 129 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
74th
peer median: $2,450
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.0
TRIR
2.8
vs industry
+1.3

Reported for 34 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Follow-up
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2019 – Jul 2020

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jul 27, 2020Contact with hot objects or substancesArm(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Sep 11, 2019Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFingertip(s)Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

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

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 23, 2013Crushed,Dump Truck,Run Over,Struck By,TrailerFatality11

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
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in SD — for LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, not this location alone

Violations
73
Assessed penalties
$16,035

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY operations in the same state.

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
151108
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-12-19Follow-up0$0
2013-07-25Fatality/Catastrophe22$7,840

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 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.

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Frequently asked

What is LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $7,840 in total penalties.
How does LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.
Has LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LIEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.