Establishment profile
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
1480 WOODBINE AVENUE, CALERA, AL, 35040
Operated by Transportation Services Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
488210 — Support Activities for Rail Transportation
EIN 631045161
Summary
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $11,681 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 16 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th 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
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, 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, 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $11,681 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $6,464 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $5,217 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2019 | Sep 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 4882 within AL. Peer group: 16 employers. This establishment has 3 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 27 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) · Jan 2017 – May 2019
Most frequent event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2019 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Bolting,Caught Between,Finger,Hand Tool,Partial Amputation,Pneumatic,Pneumatic tool ,Point Of Operation,Puncture | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Door,Fracture,Leg,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Railroad Car,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, 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 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, 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 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. 1480 WOODBINE AVENUE (PO BOX 1107) · CALERA, AL, 35040 | Water | — | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-29 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $5,217 | |
| 2017-01-25 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $6,464 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Transportation Services Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Transportation Services Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in support activities for rail transportation within AL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- O'NEIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.DORA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GOODMAN MAINTENANCE SERVICES, INC.COTTONTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- RAILROAD RESOURCE SERVICES, LLCMOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HARBOR RAIL SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC.MOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALABAMA RAILCAR SERVICES, INC.OZARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- LORAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.TUSCUMBIA — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Transportation Services Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TRANSPORTATION SERVICESVACAVILLE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Transportation Services Inc locationsParent rollup
- Support Activities for Rail TransportationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ALState-wide enforcement data
- Support Activities for in ALIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, 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 Transportation Services Inc, which operates 2 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 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $11,681 in total penalties.
- How does TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. operates in the support activities for rail transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 14.18 compared to an industry average of 2.