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TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC

501 E 19TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 98421
Operated by Tacoma Transload Inc
488210Support Activities for Rail Transportation
EIN 911514510

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OSHA inspections
8
over 33 years
Violations
16
$2,005 in penalties
Penalties
$2,005
$125 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $2,005 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 29 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
16
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$2,005
$125 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 8
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 8

75% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $2,005 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 0240.002001 A11$600May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0249.560507 A 0211$500Feb 1995Feb 1995
29 CFR 0241.10050111$400May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0621.45030411$170May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 8602.002011$150Sep 2014Sep 2014
29 CFR 0566.00090111$100Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 0566.00190611$85Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 0240.004506 B11Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 0621.450307 C11May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0621.45110111May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0240.00650611May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0240.006003 A11May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0240.00450311May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 0566.00390111Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 0242.302511Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 0566.023308 B11Jun 1993Jun 1993

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4882 within WA. Peer group: 29 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
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
6.6
vs industry
+4.6
TRIR
6.6
vs industry
+4.1

Reported for 30 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
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.6
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

Planned
1
Complaint
4
Referral
2

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 TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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 TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TACOMA TRANSLOAD 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 TACOMA TRANSLOAD 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 TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
12

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: 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
TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC
501 E 19TH ST · TACOMA, WA, 98421
WaterViolation Identified
QNCR 12
10Mar 2022View →

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 criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-06-06Unprogrammed Related11$150
2003-09-18Referral0$0
1998-01-29Planned1$0
1995-10-18Complaint0$0
1995-04-10Referral33$170
1995-04-07Complaint52$1,000
1995-01-23Complaint11$500
1993-05-20Complaint52$185

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Tacoma Transload Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Tacoma Transload Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TACOMA TRANSLOAD 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 Tacoma Transload Inc.

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 TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC's OSHA violation history?
TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $2,005 in total penalties.
How does TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC's safety record compare to its industry?
TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC operates in the support activities for rail transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. TACOMA TRANSLOAD INC's self-reported DART rate is 6.64 compared to an industry average of 2.