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Transportation & Warehousing · Corpus Christi, TX

Interstate Grain Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Interstate Grain Corporation ranks #5,645 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 33 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty58% serious
$46,778
OSHA penalties
33
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#5,645
of 99,447 penalized employers

Interstate Grain Corporation in Corpus Christi, TX has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 33 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $46,778. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Interstate Grain Corporation 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections turned up 33 violations, averaging 11.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,645 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 19 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 moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Burkhart Enterprises, INC. in Knoxville, TN is another transportation & warehousing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $46,893 in current penalties.

11.0
violations per inspection
57.6%
of violations were serious
#5,645
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 33 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (11.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Interstate Grain Corporation compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Interstate Grain Corporation runs far above peers (7.6x 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

$46,778 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Interstate Grain Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.008.717.326.034.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSUPERMERCADO MR. SPE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7UPS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0AMAZON.COM SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0AMAZON FULFILLMENT C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0CHURCHVILLE-CHILI CS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13SOUTHERN WINE & SPIR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0FEDEX NATIONAL LTL INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0MENZNER LUMBER AND S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19SSA PACIFIC, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11SSA TERMINALS (OAKLA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9HNS MANAGEMENT CO., …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10SURE FRESH PRODUCE, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LUCIA SPECIALIZED HA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9WINZER CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4AMERICOLD LOGISTICS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4PRECISION VEHICLE SO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Interstate Grain Cor…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 33
Interstate Grain Corporation has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 33 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.

Interstate Grain Corporation in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Interstate Grain Corporation is the #258 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($46,778).

How Interstate Grain Corporation Compares

Interstate Grain Corporation's 11.00 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 far above peers (7.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-08-20

Last Inspection

2019-02-12

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

11.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$15,593

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 11.0 violations per visit. That's $15,593 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

19

Serious

57.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

14

Other-Than-Serious

42.4% 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

$104,161

Current Penalty Amount

$46,778

Penalty Reduction

55.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $57,383 from the initial assessment of $104,161. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Interstate Grain Corporation compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Interstate Grain Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.9
Violations 33 3.2
Total Penalty $46,778 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $15,593 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Interstate Grain Corporation, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($46,778 here).

American Sales and Management Organization, LLC $46,739 FL Burkhart Enterprises, INC. $46,893 TN Hollingsworth Logistics Management $46,950 MI Garden State Parkway - Swainton Maintenance Yard $47,000 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Supermercado MR. Special INC. 3 insp. Mayaguez, PR Ups 3 insp. Hodgkins, IL Amazon.Com Services LLC 3 insp. Plymouth, MI Amazon Fulfillment Center SWF1 3 insp. Rock Tavern, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Gas Field Services
Rosedale, VA
0 inspections $0
American Sales and Management Organization, LLC
Miami, FL
2 inspections $46,739
All About Town, Inc
Jacksonville, FL
0 inspections $0
Burkhart Enterprises, INC.
Knoxville, TN
5 inspections $46,893
Chanelle & Brandos Transport, LLC
Swedesboro, NJ
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 Interstate Grain Corporation safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Interstate Grain Corporation's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 33 violations across 3 inspections, including 19 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 Interstate Grain Corporation have? ▼
Interstate Grain Corporation has 33 OSHA violations on record, including 19 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $46,778.
How many OSHA inspections has Interstate Grain Corporation had? ▼
Interstate Grain Corporation has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-08-20 and the most recent on 2019-02-12. This averages 11.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Interstate Grain Corporation? ▼
Interstate Grain Corporation has been assessed $46,778 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $104,161 (a 55.1% reduction).
Does Interstate Grain Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Interstate Grain Corporation has 19 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 Interstate Grain Corporation operate in? ▼
Interstate Grain Corporation operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493130). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Interstate Grain Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Interstate Grain Corporation ranks #5,645 (the top 10% 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 Interstate Grain Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Interstate Grain Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $46,778 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (7.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Burkhart Enterprises, INC. in Knoxville, TN is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $46,893 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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