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Premium Guard INC. (Pgi)

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) ranks #59,204 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$4,355
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#59,204
of 99,447 penalized employers

Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) in Lockbourne, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,355. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #59,204 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, Bimbo Bakeries USA, INC. in Elkridge, MD is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,352 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#59,204
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$4,355 Top 40% most affordable more affordable than 60% 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 Premium Guard INC. (Pgi).

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.24.6913.417.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWEI-CHUAN U.S.A., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GRUMA CORPORATION DB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALDEN LEEDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15ALDI (TEXAS) L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AMERICOLD LOGISTICS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17SUNRAY CO-OP GIN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SESACO CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BORDERWORX LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AMERICOLD LOGISTICS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SAUSE BROS., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DUNCAN AVIATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JMAC CONTRACTING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WATKINS GRAIN LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TAC TRANSPORTATION INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DOCUVAULT DELAWARE V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SSA TERMINALS (LONG …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Z & L ENTERPRISES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2REDLINE EXPRESS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Premium Guard INC. (…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

In Transportation & Warehousing, Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) sits at penalty rank #2,550 of 4,071 penalized establishments ($4,355 assessed).

How Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) Compares

Premium Guard INC. (Pgi)'s 1.00 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 (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-07-11

Last Inspection

2024-01-31

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,178

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $2,178 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$6,222

Current Penalty Amount

$4,355

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,867 from the initial assessment of $6,222. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $4,355 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,178 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Premium Guard INC. (Pgi), both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,355 here).

Bimbo Bakeries USA, INC. $4,352 MD American Limousines INC $4,350 MD Central Transport LLC $4,350 IN Dyncorp International, LLC $4,348 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Wei-Chuan U.S.a., INC. 2 insp. Jersey City, NJ Gruma Corporation DBA Mission Foods 2 insp. Lockport, IL Alden Leeds, INC. 2 insp. South Kearny, NJ Aldi (Texas) L.L.C. 2 insp. Rosenberg, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Usps
Gainesville, GA
0 inspections $0
Willoughby Trucking Inc.
Corpus Christi, TX
0 inspections $0
Sharp Transit, LLC
Springfield, OH
2 inspections $4,356
Bimbo Bakeries USA, INC.
Elkridge, MD
2 inspections $4,352
American Limousines INC
Baltimore, MD
2 inspections $4,350

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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 Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Premium Guard INC. (Pgi)'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 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 Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) have? ▼
Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,355.
How many OSHA inspections has Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) had? ▼
Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-07-11 and the most recent on 2024-01-31. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Premium Guard INC. (Pgi)? ▼
Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) has been assessed $4,355 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,222 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) 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 Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) operate in? ▼
Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) 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 Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Premium Guard INC. (Pgi) ranks #59,204 (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 Premium Guard INC. (Pgi)'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Premium Guard INC. (Pgi)'s total OSHA penalty of $4,355 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, Bimbo Bakeries USA, INC. in Elkridge, MD is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $4,352 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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