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Transportation & Warehousing · Mount Pleasant, SC

Coastal Great Southern

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Coastal Great Southern has a mixed safety record: 13 violations across 6 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 10% by penalty69% serious
$32,992
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#9,190
of 100,495 penalized employers

Coastal Great Southern in Mount Pleasant, SC has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $32,992. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Coastal Great Southern 6 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 2.2 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top 10% of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 9 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 (3.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Alaska Marine Trucking, LLC in Juneau, AK is another transportation & warehousing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $33,012 in current penalties.

2.2
violations per inspection
69.2%
of violations were serious
91%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Coastal Great Southern compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Coastal Great Southern runs far above peers (5.4x 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

$32,992 Bottom 9% least affordable more affordable than 9% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Coastal Great Southern

The federal enforcement record for Coastal Great Southern in Mount Pleasant, SC includes 6 OSHA inspections and 13 violations, translating to 2.17 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 9 (69.2%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $43,600 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $32,992 - a 24.3% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $5,499. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,058 per employer, this record runs far above peers (5.4x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2011-12-15 to 2019-12-11, a window of roughly 8 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2011-12-15

Last Inspection

2019-12-11

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,499

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,294

What this shows 6 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.2 violations per visit. That's $5,499 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,294.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

69.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

30.8% 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

$43,600

Current Penalty Amount

$32,992

Penalty Reduction

24.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,608 from the initial assessment of $43,600. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Coastal Great Southern compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 10,024 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Coastal Great Southern Industry Avg
Inspections 6 1.8
Violations 13 3.2
Total Penalty $32,992 $6,058
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,499 $3,294
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coastal Great Southern safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Coastal Great Southern's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 13 violations across 6 inspections, including 9 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 Coastal Great Southern have? ▼
Coastal Great Southern has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $32,992.
How many OSHA inspections has Coastal Great Southern had? ▼
Coastal Great Southern has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-15 and the most recent on 2019-12-11. This averages 2.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Coastal Great Southern? ▼
Coastal Great Southern has been assessed $32,992 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $43,600 (a 24.3% reduction).
Does Coastal Great Southern have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Coastal Great Southern has 9 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 Coastal Great Southern operate in? ▼
Coastal Great Southern operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488390). This industry has 10,024 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,434 total OSHA inspections and $60.73M in cumulative penalties.
How does Coastal Great Southern's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Coastal Great Southern's total OSHA penalty of $32,992 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,058 per employer (5.4x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alaska Marine Trucking, LLC in Juneau, AK is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $33,012 in current penalties.

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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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