Establishment profile
VITRAN EXPRESS
5075 KRIEGER CT., COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
484110 — General Freight Trucking, Local
Summary
VITRAN EXPRESS has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $19,528 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 294 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VITRAN EXPRESS appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $19,528 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $4,400 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,964 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,530 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,530 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $655 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
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 4841 within OH. Peer group: 294 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VITRAN EXPRESS. 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 VITRAN EXPRESS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 VITRAN EXPRESS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VITRAN EXPRESS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for VITRAN EXPRESS, 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 VITRAN EXPRESS 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-CA-045191 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2009 | Feb 2010 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 VITRAN EXPRESS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VITRAN EXPRESS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-20 | Complaint | 2 | — | $3,060 | |
| 2012-08-03 | Complaint | 2 | — | $2,618 | |
| 2011-08-10 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2010-11-12 | Complaint | 7 | 6 | $9,350 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VITRAN EXPRESS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VITRAN EXPRESS's OSHA violation history?
- VITRAN EXPRESS has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $19,528 in total penalties.
- How does VITRAN EXPRESS's safety record compare to its industry?
- VITRAN EXPRESS operates in the general freight trucking, local industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.