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Pallet Logistics of America

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pallet Logistics of America ranks #9,494 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty75% serious
$32,360
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#9,494
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pallet Logistics of America in San Antonio, TX has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $32,360. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $61,355 in back wages owed to 57 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Pallet Logistics of America 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,494 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $61,355 in back wages owed to 57 affected workers. For comparison, Manufactured Housing Enterprises, INC. in Bryan, OH is another manufacturing employer with 8 OSHA inspections on record and $93,850 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#9,494
of 99,447 penalized employers
$61,355
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 38/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $61K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($61K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Pallet Logistics of America compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Pallet Logistics of America runs well above peers (2.1x 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

$32,360 Bottom 10% least affordable more affordable than 10% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Pallet Logistics of America.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.49.21826.835.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHOME RUBBER COMPANY,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 34PILGRIM'S CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16SCHLEGEL SYSTEMS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14JOSEPH'S GOURMET PAS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13ACCURIDE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10WEDGE PRODUCTS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21KITH FURNITURE, L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10PORTERSVILLE SALES &…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23CHIPPEWA PALLET INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24WRAYCO INDUSTRIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17MYERS INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3INNOVATIVE COATINGS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6EPIC ENTERPRISES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16ENVIRONMENTAL MATERI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10AL SOLUTIONS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11ALUMNI FOREST PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PLEASANT RIVER LUMBER, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2AEROSTAR, L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15ANITA'S MEXICAN FOOD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5AMCOR WISCONSIN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4Pallet Logistics of …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4
Pallet Logistics of America has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Pallet Logistics of America in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Pallet Logistics of America ranks #4,722 at $32,360 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Pallet Logistics of America ranks #530 among 4,429 Manufacturing employers with WHD recoveries ($61,355).

Combined federal exposure here: $32,360 OSHA penalties plus $61,355 WHD back wages (65.5% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Pallet Logistics of America Compares

Pallet Logistics of America's 1.33 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2022-07-20

Last Inspection

2024-04-17

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,787

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $10,787 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$49,325

Current Penalty Amount

$32,360

Penalty Reduction

34.4%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$93,715

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,965 from the initial assessment of $49,325. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$61,355
Employees Affected
57
WHD Violations
58
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,076
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$61,355

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Pallet Logistics of America owed $61,355 in back wages to 57 employees across 1 case and 58 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Pallet Logistics of America compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pallet Logistics of America Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 4 8.0
Total Penalty $32,360 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,787 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pallet Logistics of America, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($32,360 here).

Lark United Manufacturing, INC. $32,360 GA Sark Wire Corporation $32,350 GA Health Care Products, INC. $32,340 OH Agribag Manufacturing, INC. $32,340 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Home Rubber Company, LP 3 insp. Trenton, NJ Pilgrim's Corporation 3 insp. Athens, GA Schlegel Systems INC. 3 insp. Rochester, NY Joseph's Gourmet Pasta Company 3 insp. Haverhill, MA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Griffin Lumber Company, INC.
Cordele, GA
3 inspections $93,705
Las Des As, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
Roger Garments or Stoosh
Montebello, CA
0 inspections $0
Knights Marine
Pascagoula, MS
0 inspections $0
Manufactured Housing Enterprises, INC.
Bryan, OH
8 inspections $93,850

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What to do with this record

Use Pallet Logistics of America's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Pallet Logistics of America against Griffin Lumber Company, INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Pallet Logistics of America's inspection and penalty record is typical for Manufacturing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Manufacturing sector
  • Pallet Logistics of America also carries $61,355 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Pallet Logistics of America safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Pallet Logistics of America's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 3 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Pallet Logistics of America have? ▼
Pallet Logistics of America has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $32,360.
How many OSHA inspections has Pallet Logistics of America had? ▼
Pallet Logistics of America has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-07-20 and the most recent on 2024-04-17. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pallet Logistics of America? ▼
Pallet Logistics of America has been assessed $32,360 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $49,325 (a 34.4% reduction). Additionally, $61,355 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Pallet Logistics of America have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Pallet Logistics of America has 3 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.
Has Pallet Logistics of America been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Pallet Logistics of America, resulting in $61,355 in back wages owed to 57 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Pallet Logistics of America operate in? ▼
Pallet Logistics of America operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321920). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Pallet Logistics of America owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Pallet Logistics of America owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $61,355 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Pallet Logistics of America rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pallet Logistics of America ranks #9,494 (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 Pallet Logistics of America's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Pallet Logistics of America's total OSHA penalty of $32,360 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Manufactured Housing Enterprises, INC. in Bryan, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $93,850 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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