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Transportation & Warehousing · Chippewa Falls, WI

Gold Cross Courier Service

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Gold Cross Courier Service ranks #91,033 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$613
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#91,033
of 99,447 penalized employers

Gold Cross Courier Service in Chippewa Falls, WI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $613. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Gold Cross Courier Service 2 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #91,033 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, L&L Cartage Services, INC. in Gary, IN is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $618 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#91,033
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Gold Cross Courier Service compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Gold Cross Courier Service runs well below peers (0.10x 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

$613 Top 8% most affordable more affordable than 92% 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 Gold Cross Courier Service.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPRIME FLIGHT AVIATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9QUEEN OF AMERICA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9WELLSVILLE TERMINAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31PIKES PEAK MOVING AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GO NEW YORK TOURS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15CITY LINE DISTRIBUTORS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ALABAMA STEEL TERMIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TARGET CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FRESH & EASY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FAX CARGO SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9UPS GROUND FREIGHT, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6COMBINED TRANSPORT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4UPS GROUND FREIGHT, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2J & B MODERN TECH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14INTERCHANGE GROUP, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AVIATION FUEL SYSTEM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LYLE GAMRADT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM,I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Gold Cross Courier S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Gold Cross Courier Service has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Gold Cross Courier Service in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Gold Cross Courier Service ranks #3,769 at $613 current penalty.

How Gold Cross Courier Service Compares

Gold Cross Courier Service's 1.50 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 (0.10x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-02-16

Last Inspection

2018-07-16

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$307

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 8 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $307 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$875

Current Penalty Amount

$613

Penalty Reduction

29.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $262 from the initial assessment of $875. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Gold Cross Courier Service compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Gold Cross Courier Service Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 3 3.2
Total Penalty $613 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $307 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Gold Cross Courier Service, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($613 here).

SN Transport INC. $613 PR Goodwill Industries of the Redwood Empire $615 CA L&L Cartage Services, INC. $618 IN Auto Plus Towing, LLC $625 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Prime Flight Aviation Services, INC 2 insp. San Francisco, CA Queen of America INC. 2 insp. Brooklyn, NY Wellsville Terminal CO. 2 insp. Wellsville, OH Pikes Peak Moving and Storage L.L.C. 2 insp. Colorado Springs, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Goodwill Industries of the Redwood Empire
Santa Rosa, CA
2 inspections $615
L&L Cartage Services, INC.
Gary, IN
2 inspections $618
Auto Plus Towing, LLC
Oakland, CA
2 inspections $625
Ventura Transfer Company
Long Beach, CA
2 inspections $625
Medivac CORP.
Harlan, IA
2 inspections $625

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What to do with this record

Use Gold Cross Courier Service's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Gold Cross Courier Service safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Gold Cross Courier Service's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Gold Cross Courier Service have? ▼
Gold Cross Courier Service has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $613.
How many OSHA inspections has Gold Cross Courier Service had? ▼
Gold Cross Courier Service has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-16 and the most recent on 2018-07-16. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Gold Cross Courier Service? ▼
Gold Cross Courier Service has been assessed $613 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $875 (a 29.9% reduction).
Does Gold Cross Courier Service have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Gold Cross Courier Service has 1 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 Gold Cross Courier Service operate in? ▼
Gold Cross Courier Service operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 492110). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Gold Cross Courier Service rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Gold Cross Courier Service ranks #91,033 (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 Gold Cross Courier Service's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Gold Cross Courier Service's total OSHA penalty of $613 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, L&L Cartage Services, INC. in Gary, IN is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $618 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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