Establishment profile
MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
1414 N MONTANA AVE, HELENA, MT, 59601
Operated by Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage · 1 of 4 establishments
484110 — General Freight Trucking, Local
Summary
MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $8,990 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 32 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $8,990 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $4,530 | Jan 1988 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 2 | 2 | $4,250 | Jan 1988 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
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 4841 within MT. Peer group: 32 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 48 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
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 MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. 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 MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE 1414 N MONTANA AVE · HELENA, MT, 59601 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF LEWIS&CLARK NATIONAL FOREST SUPERVISORS OFFICE MOVEcontract · Last action 2016-03-04$22,495
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::OT::IGF - OFFICE RELOCATION SERVICES.contract · Last action 2017-06-07$17,206
- Department of DefenseNON-PERSONAL SERVICE TO RELOCATE DORMITORY FURNISHINGScontract · Last action 2013-08-08$14,995
- Department of DefenseNON-PERSONAL SERVICE TO FUND RELOCATE FUcontract · Last action 2012-09-14$11,750
- Department of the InteriorCLOSELY ASSOCIATED IGF::CL::IGF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT SERVICES YELL MOVE ALBRIGHT OFFICE AND EXHIBITScontract · Last action 2014-09-22$7,750
- Department of Veterans AffairsMEDICAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2010-01-27$4,451
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF GLAC MOVE FURNITURE, MANY GLACIER VALLEYcontract · Last action 2018-07-16$3,594
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF PROCURE SERVICES TO MOVE OFFICE FURNITURE FOR RESOURCE EDUCATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS TO THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.contract · Last action 2018-04-10$2,690
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF FOR OTHER FUNCTIONS -- MOVE OF CONTRACTING OFFICE TO GARAGEcontract · Last action 2015-03-25$2,500
- Department of Veterans AffairsFRIEGHT CHARGES FOR JUN08contract · Last action 2008-07-15$206
- Department of Homeland SecurityANN TAKE MOVE TO ST. PAUL, MN REQUIRES OFFICE FURNITURE. COST SAVINGS TO MOVE EXISTING FURNITURE RATHER THAN PURCHASING NEW FURNITUREFUNDS AVAILABLE IN FFMS ON 06/02/06 (CLE)contract · Last action 2017-05-31$0
- Department of the InteriorIGF::CT::IGF FOR CRITICAL FUNCTIONS -- MOVE OF CONTRACTING OFFICE TO GARAGEcontract · Last action 2015-03-24$0
- Department of DefensePACKING AND CRATINGcontract · Last action 2012-05-18$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 484210 - USED HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE GOODS MOVING. Last action: 2018-07-16. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-07 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $8,500 | |
| 2000-12-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-12-07 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $490 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general freight trucking, local within MT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WARREN TRANSPORT INC.BILLINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- FOOD SERVICES OF AMERICABILLINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- DIVERSIFIED TRANSFER & STORAGE, INC.BILLINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- WARREN TRANSPORT, INC.BILLINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH PARK TRANSPORTATION COMPANYMISSOULA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MC ELROY & WILKEN INC.KALISPELL — 1 federal enforcement record
- MONTANA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC.BLACK EAGLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WARREN TRANSPORT, INC.BELGRADE — 1 federal enforcement record
- C & CB, LLCSIDNEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- MIDWEST MOTOR EXPRESS, INC.EAST HELENA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGEMISSOULA, MT — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGEBILLINGS, MT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage locationsParent rollup
- General Freight Trucking, LocalAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MTState-wide enforcement data
- General Freight Trucking, in MTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. 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 Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $8,990 in total penalties.
- How does MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. operates in the general freight trucking, local industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. MERGENTHALER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 21.29 compared to an industry average of 2.5.