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Transportation & Warehousing · Chicopee, MA

Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC ranks #47,329 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty33% serious
$6,612
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#47,329
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC in Chicopee, MA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,612. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #47,329 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Ataner CORP. in Rochester, MI is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#47,329
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$6,612 Bottom 48% least affordable more affordable than 48% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.63.868.210.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEXACTDISTRIBUTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GULF COAST CRATING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6U.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CONWAY/CW PRICE CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MIDWEST MOTOR EXPRES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LEO INTERNATIONAL INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ECONOMY COATINGS SYS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10BERGEN SHIPPERS CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMERICAN AIRLINES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUMMIT COLD STORAGE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HANNA TRUCK LINE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6REVITALIZED INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GWINNETT SOUTH 115, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3G1 TOWING SACRAMENTO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10AMBASSADOR SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CERES MARINE TERMINA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AAA COOPER TRANSPORT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FEDEX EXPRESS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Pioneer Cold Logisti…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

In Transportation & Warehousing, Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC sits at penalty rank #2,067 of 4,071 penalized establishments ($6,612 assessed).

How Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC Compares

Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC's 1.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-01-10

Last Inspection

2024-10-04

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,306

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $3,306 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$9,446

Current Penalty Amount

$6,612

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,834 from the initial assessment of $9,446. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 3 3.2
Total Penalty $6,612 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,306 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,612 here).

Young Brothers, LLC $6,620 HI Tempel Grain Elevators LLP $6,600 CO Great Lakes Cheese Company, INC. $6,600 OH The Kroger CO. $6,625 UT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Exactdistribution LLC 2 insp. Marietta, GA Gulf Coast Crating INC 2 insp. Houston, TX U.S. Postal Service - Pasadena 2 insp. Pasadena, CA Conway/CW Price CORP. 2 insp. Secaucus, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Cartys Seafood Services
Newark, NJ
0 inspections $0
Medical Logistic Solutions - Sacramento, CA
Englewood, CO
0 inspections $0
Young Brothers, LLC
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $6,620
USPS Contract 78533 - Lozano, TX
Mission, TX
0 inspections $0
Ataner CORP.
Rochester, MI
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC'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 Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC have? ▼
Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,612.
How many OSHA inspections has Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC had? ▼
Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-01-10 and the most recent on 2024-10-04. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC? ▼
Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC has been assessed $6,612 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,446 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC has 1 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 Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC operate in? ▼
Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493120). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC ranks #47,329 (the upper 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 Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Pioneer Cold Logistic SVC's total OSHA penalty of $6,612 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ataner CORP. in Rochester, MI 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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