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Carry-on Trailer, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Carry-on Trailer, INC. ranks #37,102 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 1 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$9,319
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
#37,102
of 99,447 penalized employers

Carry-on Trailer, INC. in Montross, VA has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,319. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 126 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Carry-on Trailer, INC. once. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #37,102 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $9,792 in back wages owed to 126 affected workers. For comparison, Alliance Industries INC. in Marinette, WI is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $19,116 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#37,102
of 99,447 penalized employers
$9,792
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

D 62/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • C Wage & hour compliance: $10K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($10K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Carry-on Trailer, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Carry-on Trailer, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.6x 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

$9,319 Bottom 37% least affordable more affordable than 37% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Carry-on Trailer, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both0.91.011.01.102.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTEELFAB, INC., OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3GDS INTERNATIONAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0GRANITE PALACE TOPS, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 9FREEDOM SMOKE USA, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3MCSWAIN METAL FABRIC…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 6CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 4HASA, INC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0MINDA SUPPLY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3GENERAL MOTORS LLC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1AMERICAN STRUCTURES,…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5EURO MARBLE & GRANITE, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 4READY SEAFOOD COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2FUTURE HOME TECHNOLO…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1MERIT TECHNOLOGIES W…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1STONE CASTLE RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0DERKSEN PORTABLE BUI…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2BUFFALO WELDING INC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5IRON CROSS AUTOMOTIVE, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0SAW DUST BIN INC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1BUFFALO FELT PRODUCT…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3Carry-on Trailer, INC., OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3
Carry-on Trailer, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Carry-on Trailer, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Carry-on Trailer, INC. is the #16,587 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($9,319). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Carry-on Trailer, INC. at rank #2,324 of 4,429 employers ($9,792 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $9,319 OSHA penalties plus $9,792 WHD back wages (51.2% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Carry-on Trailer, INC. Compares

Carry-on Trailer, INC.'s 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2025-02-26

Last Inspection

2025-02-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,319

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $9,319 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$16,695

Current Penalty Amount

$9,319

Penalty Reduction

44.2%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$19,111

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,376 from the initial assessment of $16,695. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$9,792
Employees Affected
126
WHD Violations
126
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$78
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$9,792

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Carry-on Trailer, INC. owed $9,792 in back wages to 126 employees across 1 case and 126 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Carry-on Trailer, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Carry-on Trailer, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $9,319 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,319 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Carry-on Trailer, INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,319 here).

H & K Tool and Machine CO., INC. $9,318 PA The World Class Manufacturing Group, INC. $9,316 WI Vantage Specialties, INC. $9,324 IL Illingworth-Kilgust Mechanical, INC. $9,324 WI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

Steelfab, INC. 1 insp. Roanoke, AL GDS International, LLC 1 insp. Houston, TX Granite Palace Tops 1 insp. Toledo, OH Freedom Smoke USA 1 insp. Tucson, AZ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Airxcel INC
Wichita, KS
5 inspections $19,109
Mueller Corporation
East Bridgewater, MA
3 inspections $19,114
Alliance Industries INC.
Marinette, WI
2 inspections $19,116
Friedman Brothers Decorative Arts, INC.
Medley, FL
3 inspections $19,117
Extang CORP
Ann Arbor, MI
4 inspections $19,119

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What to do with this record

Use Carry-on Trailer, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Carry-on Trailer, INC. against Airxcel INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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  • Carry-on Trailer, INC. also carries $9,792 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Carry-on Trailer, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Carry-on Trailer, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 1 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Carry-on Trailer, INC. have? ▼
Carry-on Trailer, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,319.
How many OSHA inspections has Carry-on Trailer, INC. had? ▼
Carry-on Trailer, INC. has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-02-26 and the most recent on 2025-02-26. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Carry-on Trailer, INC.? ▼
Carry-on Trailer, INC. has been assessed $9,319 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,695 (a 44.2% reduction). Additionally, $9,792 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Carry-on Trailer, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Carry-on Trailer, INC. 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.
Has Carry-on Trailer, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Carry-on Trailer, INC., resulting in $9,792 in back wages owed to 126 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Carry-on Trailer, INC. operate in? ▼
Carry-on Trailer, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336212). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Carry-on Trailer, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Carry-on Trailer, INC. owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $9,792 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Carry-on Trailer, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Carry-on Trailer, INC. ranks #37,102 (the upper 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 Carry-on Trailer, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Carry-on Trailer, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,319 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alliance Industries INC. in Marinette, WI is a similar manufacturing employer with $19,116 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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