Establishment profile
PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC
4301 CAMDEN AVENUE, PARKERSBURG, WV, 26101
Operated by Peoples Cartage · 1 of 5 establishments
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
EIN 340707674
Summary
PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $4,178 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $4,178 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $2,082 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,666 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $45 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 A02 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $35 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1977 | Mar 1977 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 4931 within WV. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 58 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2025
Most frequent event: Exposure through intact tissue
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Exposure through intact tissue | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Mar 2024 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2022 – Mar 2024 | General Warehousing and Storage | FLSA | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WV — for Peoples Cartage, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Peoples Cartage locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-036884 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-034887 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2005 | Oct 2005 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-11 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $3,748 | |
| 1977-02-15 | Complaint | 9 | 2 | $175 | |
| 1976-06-01 | Complaint | 10 | — | $255 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Peoples Cartage.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Peoples Cartage across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in general warehousing and storage within WV, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- COMMISSARY OPERATIONS INCRIPLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY CONSOLIDATED, INC.BECKLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- REO PROCESSING WEST VIRGINIA, INC.PARKERSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- VP DISTRIBUTORS LLCWILLIAMSTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- KRSM, INC.GLEN DALE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MEYER LOGISTICSCHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- GABRIEL BROTHERS, INC.FAIRMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Peoples Cartage, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PEOPLES CARTAGE INCMassillon, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEOPLES CARTAGE, INCNORTH HILLS, WV — 1 federal enforcement record
- PEOPLES CARTAGE INCParkersburg, WV — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Peoples Cartage locationsParent rollup
- General Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WVState-wide enforcement data
- General Warehousing and in WVIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PEOPLES CARTAGE, 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 Peoples Cartage, which operates 5 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 PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC's OSHA violation history?
- PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $4,178 in total penalties.
- How does PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. PEOPLES CARTAGE, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 4.3.