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Transportation & Warehousing · Anchorage, AK

Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc ranks #12,321 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 96 violations across 8 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty64% serious
$26,695
OSHA penalties
96
Violations cited
8
OSHA inspections
#12,321
of 99,447 penalized employers

Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc in Anchorage, AK has been the subject of 8 OSHA workplace inspections and 96 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $26,695. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc: 8 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections turned up 96 violations, averaging 12.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #12,321 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 61 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 runs well above peers (4.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Direct Traffic Control in Muskogee, OK is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

12.0
violations per inspection
63.5%
of violations were serious
#12,321
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 96 violations across 8 OSHA inspections (12.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc runs well above peers (4.4x 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

$26,695 Bottom 12% least affordable more affordable than 12% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both8.08.088.08.1025.250.475.6100.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMARYLAND TRANSIT ADM…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 34U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 8UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 4U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 6COASTAL PACIFIC FOOD…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 19FOREM FACILITY MANAG…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 10FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 3U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 4MTA NYCT, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 14STG LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 9FIRST TRANSIT, INC., OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 10APM TERMINALS, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 4UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 15VAN-G TRUCKING, INC., OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 11SOUTHEAST AREA TRANS…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 1MTA NYCT HQ, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 2U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 9U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 8U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 3ITHACA CITY SD TRANS…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 27Alaska Railroad Corp…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 96
Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc has 8 OSHA inspections on record and 96 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.

Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc is the #554 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($26,695).

How Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc Compares

Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc's 12.00 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 (4.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

8

First Inspection

2013-04-10

Last Inspection

2013-05-02

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

12.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,337

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 8 inspections over 1 year, averaging 12.0 violations per visit. That's $3,337 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

61

Serious

63.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

35

Other-Than-Serious

36.5% 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

$51,120

Current Penalty Amount

$26,695

Penalty Reduction

47.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $24,425 from the initial assessment of $51,120. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc Industry Avg
Inspections 8 1.9
Violations 96 3.2
Total Penalty $26,695 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,337 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($26,695 here).

Stretch-O-Rama, INC. $26,677 NJ United Parcel Service INC. $26,650 CA Americold Logistics LLC $26,762 NY Alden Leeds, INC. $26,800 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (8 inspections here).

Maryland Transit Administration 8 insp. Baltimore, MD U.S. Postal Service 8 insp. Bethlehem, PA United Parcel Service, INC. 8 insp. Hodgkins, IL U.S. Postal Service 8 insp. Green Bay, WI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ace World Class, Inc.
Edison, NJ
0 inspections $0
Stretch-O-Rama, INC.
Avenel, NJ
4 inspections $26,677
Norma A Warrick
Saint Augustine, FL
0 inspections $0
Direct Traffic Control
Muskogee, OK
0 inspections $0
Maxway, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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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 Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 96 violations across 8 inspections, including 61 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 Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc have? ▼
Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc has 96 OSHA violations on record, including 61 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $26,695.
How many OSHA inspections has Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc had? ▼
Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc has had 8 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-04-10 and the most recent on 2013-05-02. This averages 12.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc? ▼
Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc has been assessed $26,695 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $51,120 (a 47.8% reduction).
Does Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc has 61 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 Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc operate in? ▼
Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 482111). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc ranks #12,321 (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 Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Alaska Railroad Corporation, Arrc's total OSHA penalty of $26,695 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (4.4x the average). The employer has 8 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Direct Traffic Control in Muskogee, OK 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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