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Albany Towing Services INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Albany Towing Services INC ranks #82,971 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty44% serious
$1,330
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#82,971
of 99,447 penalized employers

Albany Towing Services INC in Albany, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,330. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Albany Towing Services INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #82,971 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Carroll Trucking, INC. in Norfolk, VA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,327 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
44.4%
of violations were serious
#82,971
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Albany Towing Services INC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Albany Towing Services INC runs well below peers (0.22x 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

$1,330 Top 17% most affordable more affordable than 83% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Albany Towing Services INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.14.89.514.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNICHOLSON TERMINAL &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GSC LOGISTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GREEN SUSTAINABLE SO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4C.R. BARD, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GREENBRIER RAIL SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DB SCHENKER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FASHION DISTRIBUTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AMERICAN EXPEDITING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ROGGEN FARMER'S ELEV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17CROWLEY PUERTO RICO …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LUIS A. AYALA COLON …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COLONIAL TRAILWAYS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MOVEALLDOTCOM, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10SAIPAN STEVEDORE COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PAYNE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GENEVA SUPPLY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VIBRANT FOODS NEW JE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DANA CONTAINER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Albany Towing Servic…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Albany Towing Services INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Albany Towing Services INC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Albany Towing Services INC is the #3,476 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($1,330).

How Albany Towing Services INC Compares

Albany Towing Services INC's 4.50 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 below peers (0.22x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-02-11

Last Inspection

2013-02-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$665

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $665 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

44.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

55.6% 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

$1,330

Current Penalty Amount

$1,330

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Albany Towing Services INC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Albany Towing Services INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 9 3.2
Total Penalty $1,330 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $665 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Albany Towing Services INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,330 here).

International Wood Service, INC. $1,330 NC Carroll Trucking, INC. $1,327 VA U.S. Postal Service $1,325 VT Frito Lay Snacks Caribbean - ST. Thomas $1,323 VI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nicholson Terminal & Dock Company 2 insp. Detroit, MI United States Postal Service 2 insp. Wolfeboro, NH GSC Logistics, INC. 2 insp. Oakland, CA Green Sustainable Solutions, LLC. 2 insp. Parkersburg, WV

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

International Wood Service, INC.
Wilmington, NC
2 inspections $1,330
Presidential Billiards
New Caney, TX
0 inspections $0
Mabey's Moving & Storage, Inc.
Rensselaer, NY
0 inspections $0
Virginia E. Powell
King George, VA
0 inspections $0
Carroll Trucking, INC.
Norfolk, VA
2 inspections $1,327

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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 Albany Towing Services INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Albany Towing Services INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Albany Towing Services INC have? ▼
Albany Towing Services INC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,330.
How many OSHA inspections has Albany Towing Services INC had? ▼
Albany Towing Services INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-02-11 and the most recent on 2013-02-11. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Albany Towing Services INC? ▼
Albany Towing Services INC has been assessed $1,330 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Albany Towing Services INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Albany Towing Services INC has 4 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 Albany Towing Services INC operate in? ▼
Albany Towing Services INC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488410). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Albany Towing Services INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Albany Towing Services INC ranks #82,971 (the lower half 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 Albany Towing Services INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Albany Towing Services INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,330 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Carroll Trucking, INC. in Norfolk, VA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $1,327 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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