Transportation & Warehousing · Keller, TX
Penske Logistics
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Penske Logistics ranks #6,513 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 6 inspections.
- $42,164
- OSHA penalties
- 8
- Violations cited
- 6
- OSHA inspections
- #6,513
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Penske Logistics in Keller, TX has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $42,164. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Penske Logistics: 6 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,513 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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 (3.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Transco Railway Products INC. in Houston, TX is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $42,088 in current penalties.
- 1.3
- violations per inspection
- 87.5%
- of violations were serious
- #6,513
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $0
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How Penske Logistics compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average
- Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics
$42,164 in penalties
- Transportation & Warehousing avg $6,129
Transportation & Warehousing industry average (per employer)
$6,129 in penalties
What this shows Penske Logistics runs far above peers (6.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$42,164 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Penske Logistics.
Penske Logistics in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger
Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Penske Logistics ranks #289 at $42,164 current penalty.
Combined federal exposure here: $42,164 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Penske Logistics Compares
Penske Logistics's 1.33 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 far above peers (6.9x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
6
First Inspection
2019-05-31
Last Inspection
2020-02-06
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.3
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$7,027
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,295
What this shows 6 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $7,027 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
7
Serious
87.5% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
1
Repeat
12.5% of total
0
Other-Than-Serious
0.0% 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
$88,269
Current Penalty Amount
$42,164
Penalty Reduction
52.2%
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$42,164
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $46,105 from the initial assessment of $88,269. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Wage & Hour Findings
Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing
How Penske Logistics compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Penske Logistics | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 6 | 1.9 |
| Violations | 8 | 3.2 |
| Total Penalty | $42,164 | $6,129 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $7,027 | $3,295 |
Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Penske Logistics, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($42,164 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).
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- Penske Logistics also carries $0 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.
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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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