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McCracken Motor Freight INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), McCracken Motor Freight INC ranks #81,725 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 24 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty42% serious
$1,470
OSHA penalties
24
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#81,725
of 99,447 penalized employers

McCracken Motor Freight INC in Portland, OR has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 24 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,470. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected McCracken Motor Freight INC 5 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 24 violations, averaging 4.8 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #81,725 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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 well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, RJW Transport in Woodridge, IL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.8
violations per inspection
41.7%
of violations were serious
#81,725
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 20/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 24 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (4.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How McCracken Motor Freight INC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows McCracken Motor Freight INC runs well below peers (0.24x 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

$1,470 Top 18% most affordable more affordable than 82% 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 McCracken Motor Freight INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSAN FRANCISCO BAY AR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6UNION OIL OF CALIFOR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2GAP INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2AMERICOLD LOGISTICS,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8LINEAGE LOGISTICS LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15STONE MART, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9U.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2NYS CANAL CORPORATIO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18MENARDS INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4CARIBBEAN RETAIL VEN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10MATSON TERMINALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0DOLLAR TREE DISTRIBU…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8USPS-PROCESSING & DI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2LINDEN BULK TRANSPOR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9McCracken Motor Frei…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 24
McCracken Motor Freight INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 24 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.

McCracken Motor Freight INC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, McCracken Motor Freight INC ranks #3,435 at $1,470 current penalty.

How McCracken Motor Freight INC Compares

McCracken Motor Freight INC's 4.80 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 (0.24x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-03-02

Last Inspection

2014-01-10

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$294

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 5 inspections over 4 years, averaging 4.8 violations per visit. That's $294 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

41.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

14

Other-Than-Serious

58.3% 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

$1,470

Current Penalty Amount

$1,470

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How McCracken Motor Freight INC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric McCracken Motor Freight INC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 1.9
Violations 24 3.2
Total Penalty $1,470 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $294 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for McCracken Motor Freight INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,470 here).

Metropolitan Airport Commission Trades Center $1,470 MN Lightner & Lightner, INC. $1,470 WI T & T Distribution LLC $1,470 VA Midwest Refrigerated Services, INC. $1,455 WI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District 5 insp. Richmond, CA Union Oil of California 5 insp. Nikiski, AK United States Postal Service 5 insp. Wichita, KS U.S. Postal Service 5 insp. Traverse City, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Metropolitan Airport Commission Trades Center
Minneapolis, MN
2 inspections $1,470
Lightner & Lightner, INC.
Madison, WI
2 inspections $1,470
T & T Distribution LLC
Fredericksburg, VA
2 inspections $1,470
RJW Transport
Woodridge, IL
0 inspections $0
Fredonia Express Corp.
North Bergen, NJ
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use McCracken Motor Freight 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 McCracken Motor Freight INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, McCracken Motor Freight INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 24 violations across 5 inspections, including 10 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 McCracken Motor Freight INC have? ▼
McCracken Motor Freight INC has 24 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,470.
How many OSHA inspections has McCracken Motor Freight INC had? ▼
McCracken Motor Freight INC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-02 and the most recent on 2014-01-10. This averages 4.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for McCracken Motor Freight INC? ▼
McCracken Motor Freight INC has been assessed $1,470 in current OSHA penalties.
Does McCracken Motor Freight INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. McCracken Motor Freight INC has 10 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 McCracken Motor Freight INC operate in? ▼
McCracken Motor Freight INC 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 McCracken Motor Freight INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, McCracken Motor Freight INC ranks #81,725 (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 McCracken Motor Freight INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
McCracken Motor Freight INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,470 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, RJW Transport in Woodridge, IL 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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