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Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. ranks #36,166 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty56% serious
$9,626
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#36,166
of 99,447 penalized employers

Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. in Linden, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,626. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #36,166 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Cherokee Marine Terminal in Nashville, TN is another transportation & warehousing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $9,600 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
55.6%
of violations were serious
#36,166
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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

$9,626 Bottom 36% least affordable more affordable than 36% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.15.010.014.919.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSWISSPORT USA, LTD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SORENSEN MOVING AND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2APL LIMITED, KODIAK, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LGSTX SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CBI DISTRIBUTING CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33PL WORLDWIDE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9THE LYMAN GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FIRST STUDENT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19PREMIER AVIATION OVE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AMERIJET INTERNATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EAST COAST TERMINAL,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VELOCITY EXPRESS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14S.P.E. (GUAM) INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SAMSON TUG AND BARGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUBURBAN MOBILITY AU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GXO LOGISTICS SUPPLY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3T & T DISTRIBUTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WEBERS TRUCKING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MS TRANSPORT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EXEL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Linden Bulk Transpor…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. is the #1,611 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($9,626).

How Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. Compares

Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.'s 4.50 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 moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-02-15

Last Inspection

2014-05-23

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,813

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $4,813 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

55.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

44.4% 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

$14,705

Current Penalty Amount

$9,626

Penalty Reduction

34.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,079 from the initial assessment of $14,705. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 9 3.2
Total Penalty $9,626 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,813 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,626 here).

Arrowhead Transfer, INC. $9,610 AK Cherokee Marine Terminal $9,600 TN New Penn Motor Express $9,600 MA Americold Logistics, LLC $9,661 IA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Swissport USA, LTD 2 insp. Flushing, NY Sorensen Moving and Storage of Orlando Company, INC. 2 insp. Orlando, FL Apl Limited, Kodiak 2 insp. Kodiak, AK LGSTX Services, INC. 2 insp. Memphis, TN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ursa Logistics (530U0)
Pewaukee, WI
0 inspections $0
US Postal Service - Manasota Plant
Sarasota, FL
0 inspections $0
Arrowhead Transfer, INC.
Sitka, AK
2 inspections $9,610
John G Hollenkamp
Centralia, IL
0 inspections $0
Cherokee Marine Terminal
Nashville, TN
5 inspections $9,600

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What to do with this record

Use Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.'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 Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. have? ▼
Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,626.
How many OSHA inspections has Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. had? ▼
Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-02-15 and the most recent on 2014-05-23. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.? ▼
Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. has been assessed $9,626 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,705 (a 34.5% reduction).
Does Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. has 5 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 Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. operate in? ▼
Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 484121). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC. ranks #36,166 (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 Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Linden Bulk Transportation CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,626 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cherokee Marine Terminal in Nashville, TN is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $9,600 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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