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Abf Freight System, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Abf Freight System, INC. ranks #25,104 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$14,413
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#25,104
of 99,447 penalized employers

Abf Freight System, INC. in Tampa, FL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,413. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Abf Freight System, INC. 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,104 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Advanced Suburban Transportation Sedan Servic in Overland Park, KS is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#25,104
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Abf Freight System, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Abf Freight System, INC. runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$14,413 Bottom 25% least affordable more affordable than 25% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Abf Freight System, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBOASSO AMERICA CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AXIS TRANSPORT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3KUEHNE + NAGEL INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4APL LOGISTICS WAREHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UPS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NO LIMIT AUTO SPORTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OSU NJ WAREHOUSE DIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GLYCERIN TRADERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNION COMPRESS WAREH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8FIVE STAR FOOD SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AT XPRESS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4COPE BESTWAY EXPRESS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FOODLINER, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ESTES EXPRESS LINES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MACY'S CORPORATE SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PREMIER JETS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16WHEALON TOWING & SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Abf Freight System, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Abf Freight System, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Abf Freight System, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Abf Freight System, INC. ranks #1,124 at $14,413 current penalty.

How Abf Freight System, INC. Compares

Abf Freight System, INC.'s 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-12-05

Last Inspection

2021-09-23

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,207

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $7,207 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$24,021

Current Penalty Amount

$14,413

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,608 from the initial assessment of $24,021. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Abf Freight System, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Abf Freight System, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 3 3.2
Total Penalty $14,413 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,207 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Abf Freight System, INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,413 here).

Roy Miller Freight Lines LLC $14,400 CA Veeco Holdings, LLC $14,400 NJ Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC $14,389 TX 3g Warehouse INC. $14,381 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Boasso America Corporation 2 insp. Garden City, GA Axis Transport, LLC 2 insp. Pecos, TX Kuehne + Nagel INC. 2 insp. Atlanta, GA Apl Logistics Warehouse Management Services, INC. 2 insp. Lithia Springs, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Advanced Suburban Transportation Sedan Servic
Overland Park, KS
0 inspections $0
Roy Miller Freight Lines LLC
Fresno, CA
3 inspections $14,400
Veeco Holdings, LLC
North Bergen, NJ
5 inspections $14,400
Airside Technical Services Inc
Myrtle Beach, SC
0 inspections $0
McCullough Trucking, INC.
Mossy Head, FL
2 inspections $14,434

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What to do with this record

Use Abf Freight System, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abf Freight System, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Abf Freight System, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Abf Freight System, INC. have? ▼
Abf Freight System, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,413.
How many OSHA inspections has Abf Freight System, INC. had? ▼
Abf Freight System, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-12-05 and the most recent on 2021-09-23. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Abf Freight System, INC.? ▼
Abf Freight System, INC. has been assessed $14,413 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $24,021 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Abf Freight System, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Abf Freight System, INC. has 3 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Abf Freight System, INC. operate in? ▼
Abf Freight System, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 484110). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Abf Freight System, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Abf Freight System, INC. ranks #25,104 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Abf Freight System, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Abf Freight System, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $14,413 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (2.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Advanced Suburban Transportation Sedan Servic in Overland Park, KS is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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