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Wholesale Trade · Scott City, MO

First Missouri Terminals INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), First Missouri Terminals INC. ranks #10,927 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 21 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty81% serious
$29,248
OSHA penalties
21
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#10,927
of 99,447 penalized employers

First Missouri Terminals INC. in Scott City, MO has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 21 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $29,248. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected First Missouri Terminals INC. 3 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 21 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #10,927 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 17 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, F.W. Webb (Salem #2) in Salem, MA is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
81.0%
of violations were serious
#10,927
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 21 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (7.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How First Missouri Terminals INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows First Missouri Terminals INC. runs well above peers (3.2x 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

$29,248 Bottom 11% least affordable more affordable than 11% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is First Missouri Terminals INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.51116.522OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPROLEC-GE WAUKESHA, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WEITSMAN SHREDDING, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8DAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6AUBURNDALE RECYCLING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2DEACON INDUSTRIAL SU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8EAGLE PALLETS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8KAWEAH DELTA HEALTH …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SPENARD BUILDERS SUP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1WARNER GRAHAM LLLP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11GOLDEN STAR INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BISON LABORATORIES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9OPTIMAS OE SOLUTIONS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3WANCHESE FISH COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17SWANSTON EQUIPMENT C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SAVE THAT STUFF, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5BITTONE EQUIPMENT SE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5COCA-COLA BOTTLING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6DAL-TILE SERVICES, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2THE EMERY-WATERHOUSE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4First Missouri Termi…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21
First Missouri Terminals INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 21 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

First Missouri Terminals INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, First Missouri Terminals INC. ranks #450 at $29,248 current penalty.

How First Missouri Terminals INC. Compares

First Missouri Terminals INC.'s 7.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2016-03-16

Last Inspection

2019-12-03

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,749

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $9,749 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

17

Serious

81.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

19.0% 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

$46,048

Current Penalty Amount

$29,248

Penalty Reduction

36.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,800 from the initial assessment of $46,048. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How First Missouri Terminals INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric First Missouri Terminals INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 21 5.5
Total Penalty $29,248 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,749 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for First Missouri Terminals INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($29,248 here).

Titan Industrial Metal Corporation $29,250 CA O'brien Steel Service CO. $29,221 IL Allied Metals, LLC $29,160 FL Donald R. Kleine $29,150 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Prolec-Ge Waukesha, INC. 3 insp. Waukesha, WI Weitsman Shredding, LLC 3 insp. Owego, NY Davis Industries, INC. 3 insp. Lorton, VA Auburndale Recycling Center, INC. 3 insp. Auburndale, WI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Titan Industrial Metal Corporation
Fontana, CA
2 inspections $29,250
Grey Eagle Distributors
Maryland Heights, MO
2 inspections $29,255
Pasha Home Fashions
High Point, NC
0 inspections $0
O'brien Steel Service CO.
Peoria, IL
9 inspections $29,221
F.W. Webb (Salem #2)
Salem, MA
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 First Missouri Terminals INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, First Missouri Terminals INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 21 violations across 3 inspections, including 17 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does First Missouri Terminals INC. have? ▼
First Missouri Terminals INC. has 21 OSHA violations on record, including 17 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $29,248.
How many OSHA inspections has First Missouri Terminals INC. had? ▼
First Missouri Terminals INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-03-16 and the most recent on 2019-12-03. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for First Missouri Terminals INC.? ▼
First Missouri Terminals INC. has been assessed $29,248 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $46,048 (a 36.5% reduction).
Does First Missouri Terminals INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. First Missouri Terminals INC. has 17 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 First Missouri Terminals INC. operate in? ▼
First Missouri Terminals INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does First Missouri Terminals INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, First Missouri Terminals INC. ranks #10,927 (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 First Missouri Terminals INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
First Missouri Terminals INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $29,248 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (3.2x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, F.W. Webb (Salem #2) in Salem, MA is a similar wholesale trade 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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