Establishment profile
TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC
13822 NE AIRPORT WAY, PORTLAND, OR, 97230
Operated by FORWARD AIR CORP · 1 of 54 establishments
484121 — General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Summary
TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $240 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 941 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TOWNE AIR FREIGHT 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,
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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $240 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 B10 IX | 1 | 1 | $120 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $120 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 7010.70017 C A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 7010.76501 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 7020.18702 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
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 OR. Peer group: 941 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TOWNE AIR FREIGHT 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 TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TOWNE AIR FREIGHT 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 TOWNE AIR FREIGHT 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 TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-14 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $240 | |
| 2010-02-25 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TOWNE AIR FREIGHT 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 general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload within OR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COMBINED TRANSPORT INCCENTRAL POINT — 3 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COWHITE CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INCBEND — 2 federal enforcement records
- RUAN TRANSPORT CORPPORTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COWILSONVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- USF REDDAWAY INCHERMISTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PACIFIC AGGREGATE LLCWHITE CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INCBEND — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTOR COTROUTDALE — 2 federal enforcement records
- OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INCCOOS BAY — 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
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHTROMULUS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORWARD AIR, INC.DES PLAINES, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORWARD AIR, INC.LINDEN, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORWARD AIR, INC.UNION CITY, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORWARD AIR, INC.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORWARD AIR, INC.GROVEPORT, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All FORWARD AIR CORP locationsParent rollup
- General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, TruckloadAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ORState-wide enforcement data
- General Freight Trucking, in ORIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOWNE AIR FREIGHT 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 TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC's OSHA violation history?
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $240 in total penalties.
- How does TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- TOWNE AIR FREIGHT INC operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.