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Transportation & Warehousing · Norfolk, VA

Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. ranks #72,797 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 22 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty77% serious
$2,447
OSHA penalties
22
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#72,797
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. in Norfolk, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 22 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,447. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 22 violations, averaging 11.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #72,797 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 17 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, Chicken Hawk Transport, LLC in Sparks, NV is another transportation & warehousing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $2,450 in current penalties.

11.0
violations per inspection
77.3%
of violations were serious
#72,797
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 22 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (11.0 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 Pearson's Luggage and Gifts 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

$2,447 Top 27% most affordable more affordable than 73% 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 Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC..

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Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 22 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.

Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

In Transportation & Warehousing, Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. sits at penalty rank #3,088 of 4,071 penalized establishments ($2,447 assessed).

How Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. Compares

Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC.'s 11.00 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 moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-07-02

Last Inspection

2025-07-02

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

11.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,224

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 11.0 violations per visit. That's $1,224 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

17

Serious

77.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

22.7% 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

$3,495

Current Penalty Amount

$2,447

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,048 from the initial assessment of $3,495. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 22 3.2
Total Penalty $2,447 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,224 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,447 here).

The Buddeke Company DBA River Road Terminal, INC. $2,450 KY Macy's Corporate Services, INC. $2,450 TN Chicken Hawk Transport, LLC $2,450 NV 1st Express, INC. $2,450 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Siu's Products and Distributor, INC. 2 insp. Oakland, CA Cook Unity los Angeles 2 insp. Los Angeles, CA Texas Premier Resources, LLC 2 insp. Karnes City, TX Tolead Logistics US INC 2 insp. Vernon, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Carrying Hands Transportation, LLC
Rochester, NY
0 inspections $0
The Buddeke Company DBA River Road Terminal, INC.
Louisville, KY
2 inspections $2,450
Macy's Corporate Services, INC.
Portland, TN
2 inspections $2,450
Wisconsin Coach Lines, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
0 inspections $0
Chicken Hawk Transport, LLC
Sparks, NV
3 inspections $2,450

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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 Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 22 violations across 2 inspections, including 17 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 Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. have? ▼
Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. has 22 OSHA violations on record, including 17 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,447.
How many OSHA inspections has Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. had? ▼
Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-07-02 and the most recent on 2025-07-02. This averages 11.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC.? ▼
Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. has been assessed $2,447 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,495 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. has 17 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 Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. operate in? ▼
Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493110). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC. ranks #72,797 (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 Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Pearson's Luggage and Gifts INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,447 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, Chicken Hawk Transport, LLC in Sparks, NV is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $2,450 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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