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Transportation & Warehousing · Kodiak, AK

Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. ranks #71,284 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty29% serious
$2,625
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#71,284
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. in Kodiak, AK has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,625. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #71,284 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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, Academy Van and Storage in Norfolk, VA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,625 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
28.6%
of violations were serious
#71,284
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 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 Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$2,625 Top 28% most affordable more affordable than 72% 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 Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLOGISTICS INSIGHT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13XPO LAST MILE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PERRIN BERNARD SUPOW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LOENBRO PIPELINE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HOKU EXPRESS INCORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GULF AIRBATICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8KAUAI FREIGHT SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ZEREGA COLD STORAGE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4D.M. CAMP & SONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BRITISH AIRWAYS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4C & C TRUCKING CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NJTP AUTHORITY INTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PARKMATIC CAR PARKIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GTS/GATEWAY TERMINAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CENTRAL TRANSPORT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8READERLINK DISTRIBUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ELECTROLUX MAJOR APP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Pacific Alaska Freig…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. ranks #3,010 at $2,625 current penalty.

How Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. Compares

Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC.'s 3.50 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 below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-04-27

Last Inspection

2015-04-27

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,313

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $1,313 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

28.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

71.4% 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

$2,625

Current Penalty Amount

$2,625

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 7 3.2
Total Penalty $2,625 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,313 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC., both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,625 here).

Allpac INC. $2,625 UT Refrig-IT Warehouse $2,625 NJ Academy Van and Storage $2,625 VA Zenith Freight Lines, LLC $2,625 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Logistics Insight Corporation, INC. 2 insp. Madison, AL Xpo Last Mile, INC. 2 insp. Elizabeth, NJ Perrin Bernard Supowitz LLC 2 insp. Bell, CA Loenbro Pipeline, LLC 2 insp. Liberty Hill, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Allpac INC.
Garland, UT
2 inspections $2,625
Refrig-IT Warehouse
Kearny, NJ
2 inspections $2,625
Academy Van and Storage
Norfolk, VA
2 inspections $2,625
Zenith Freight Lines, LLC
Conover, NC
2 inspections $2,625
Four Brothers Transport
West Springfield, MA
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 Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. have? ▼
Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,625.
How many OSHA inspections has Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. had? ▼
Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-04-27 and the most recent on 2015-04-27. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC.? ▼
Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. has been assessed $2,625 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. 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 Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. operate in? ▼
Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488510). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC. ranks #71,284 (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 Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Pacific Alaska Freightways, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,625 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, Academy Van and Storage in Norfolk, VA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $2,625 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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