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Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO ranks #97,721 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty40% serious
$200
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#97,721
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO in Corvallis, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #97,721 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, CMS Logistics INC in Livonia, MI is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $200 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#97,721
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO runs well below peers (0.03x 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

$200 Top 2% most affordable more affordable than 98% 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 Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.14.89.514.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedYRC INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GOLDEN EMPIRE TOWING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8USF HOLLAND, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AVMAX MONTANA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10FAVORITE FOODS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STRATTON EQUITY COOP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18SILGAN PLASTICS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COST PLUS WORLD MARKET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HOPKINSVILLE ELEVATO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAPSTONE LOGISTICS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2OMAHA TRANSLOADING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NATIONAL MAINTENANCE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HERITAGE MOVING SYST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SSA MARINE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ROADLINK USA, LLC DB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NJ OFFICE OF INFORMA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GOODWILL INDUSTRIES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VALLEY MOVER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15Bertsch Transfer & S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO ranks #3,982 at $200 current penalty.

How Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO Compares

Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO's 2.50 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 (0.03x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-05-27

Last Inspection

2010-10-20

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$100

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $100 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% 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

$200

Current Penalty Amount

$200

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 5 3.2
Total Penalty $200 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $100 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($200 here).

U. S. Postal Service $200 NH CMS Logistics INC $200 MI U.S. Postal Service - Fox Valley $200 IL George Washington Towing $200 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

YRC INC. 2 insp. New Castle, DE Golden Empire Towing, INC. 2 insp. Bakersfield, CA Usf Holland, LLC 2 insp. Dayton, OH United Parcel Service 2 insp. South Portland, ME

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Xpress Global Systems INC
Portland, OR
2 inspections $200
U. S. Postal Service
Nashua, NH
3 inspections $200
Mobile Care INC
Medford, OR
2 inspections $200
CMS Logistics INC
Livonia, MI
2 inspections $200
Castner Trucking INC
Oregon City, OR
2 inspections $200

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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 Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO have? ▼
Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $200.
How many OSHA inspections has Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO had? ▼
Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-27 and the most recent on 2010-10-20. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO? ▼
Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO has been assessed $200 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO has 2 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 Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO operate in? ▼
Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 484210). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO ranks #97,721 (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 Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bertsch Transfer & Storage CO's total OSHA penalty of $200 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, CMS Logistics INC in Livonia, MI is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $200 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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