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Transportation & Warehousing · Gardendale, TX

LCH Trucking LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), LCH Trucking LLC ranks #25,439 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$14,212
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#25,439
of 99,447 penalized employers

LCH Trucking LLC in Gardendale, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,212. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected LCH Trucking LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,439 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 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, Spanier Bus Service Inc. in Saint Cloud, MN is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#25,439
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How LCH Trucking LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows LCH Trucking LLC runs well above peers (2.3x 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

$14,212 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 LCH Trucking LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.811.517.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTAYLOR & SUMMERVILLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GENUINE PARTS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4U.S. LOGISTICS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18B & H FOTO & ELECTRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BOOKS FOR LESS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14MANLY TERMINAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9KINDER MORGAN TERMIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALL 4 ONE ROADSIDE &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JDM ENGINE DEPOT, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5XSE GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ZENITH FREIGHT LINES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14PILOT AIR FREIGHT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AMERICAN AIRLINES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ASI SERVICES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22CRISPHEART PRODUCE I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMERICOLD LOGISTICS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TCB TRANSPORTATION INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TRACK TOWN PIZZA ENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3U.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LCH Trucking LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
LCH Trucking LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

LCH Trucking LLC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, LCH Trucking LLC ranks #1,140 at $14,212 current penalty.

How LCH Trucking LLC Compares

LCH Trucking LLC's 1.00 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 well above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2022-05-23

Last Inspection

2023-02-28

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,106

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $7,106 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$20,302

Current Penalty Amount

$14,212

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,090 from the initial assessment of $20,302. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How LCH Trucking LLC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric LCH Trucking LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $14,212 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,106 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for LCH Trucking LLC, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,212 here).

United Parcel Service, INC. $14,200 IL A. Duie Pyle INC. $14,224 CT Central Transport LLC $14,225 MI Menards INC. $14,227 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Taylor & Summerville Battery Company 2 insp. Dayton, OH Genuine Parts Company 2 insp. Middletown, DE U.S. Logistics INC. 2 insp. Bellmawr, NJ B & H Foto & Electronics CORP. 2 insp. Brooklyn, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Las Mercedes Transportation, INC.
Hialeah, FL
0 inspections $0
United Parcel Service, INC.
Hodgkins, IL
8 inspections $14,200
A. Duie Pyle INC.
Southington, CT
2 inspections $14,224
Central Transport LLC
Detroit, MI
3 inspections $14,225
Spanier Bus Service Inc.
Saint Cloud, MN
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 LCH Trucking LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, LCH Trucking LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 LCH Trucking LLC have? ▼
LCH Trucking LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,212.
How many OSHA inspections has LCH Trucking LLC had? ▼
LCH Trucking LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-05-23 and the most recent on 2023-02-28. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for LCH Trucking LLC? ▼
LCH Trucking LLC has been assessed $14,212 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $20,302 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does LCH Trucking LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. LCH Trucking LLC 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.
What industry does LCH Trucking LLC operate in? ▼
LCH Trucking LLC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 484110). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does LCH Trucking LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, LCH Trucking LLC ranks #25,439 (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 LCH Trucking LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
LCH Trucking LLC's total OSHA penalty of $14,212 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Spanier Bus Service Inc. in Saint Cloud, MN is a similar transportation & warehousing 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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