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Transportation & Warehousing · Rockford, IL

Ryan International Airways

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ryan International Airways ranks #35,184 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$10,000
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#35,184
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ryan International Airways in Rockford, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ryan International Airways 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #35,184 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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, International Shipping Agency, INC. in San Juan, PR is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $10,000 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#35,184
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Ryan International Airways compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Ryan International Airways runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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

$10,000 Bottom 35% least affordable more affordable than 35% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Ryan International Airways.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.33.97.511.114.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBOYER LOGISTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8USPS PHILADELPHIA ME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTH JERSEY TRANSPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7E-TAILER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13UNITED STATES COLD S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SHANNON BROS, CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SEAGATE TERMINALS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FEDERAL METALS & ALL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMERICOLD LOGISTICS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RAVN ALASKA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FLORIDA COCA COLA BO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8NEX TRANSPORT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EXPEDITORS INTERNATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TRANSPORT TECH LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BEDROCK CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LEVITON MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Ryan International A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Ryan International Airways has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

Ryan International Airways in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Ryan International Airways is the #1,545 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($10,000).

How Ryan International Airways Compares

Ryan International Airways's 3.00 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 above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-03-29

Last Inspection

2011-03-31

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $5,000 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

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

$23,000

Current Penalty Amount

$10,000

Penalty Reduction

56.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $13,000 from the initial assessment of $23,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Ryan International Airways compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ryan International Airways Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 6 3.2
Total Penalty $10,000 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,000 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ryan International Airways, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,000 here).

NJTP Authority Interchange 7 $10,000 NJ United States Postal Service $10,000 MO Safeway INC. $10,000 CO International Shipping Agency, INC. $10,000 PR

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Boyer Logistics, INC. 2 insp. Seattle, WA Usps Philadelphia Metro P&DC 2 insp. Philadelphia, PA South Jersey Transportation Authority 2 insp. Pleasantville, NJ E-Tailer, INC. 2 insp. Harrisburg, PA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

NJTP Authority Interchange 7
Bordentown, NJ
2 inspections $10,000
Safeway INC.
Denver, CO
2 inspections $10,000
Tom Thumb Distribution Center
Roanoke, TX
2 inspections $10,000
International Shipping Agency, INC.
San Juan, PR
2 inspections $10,000
Trademark Global, LLC
Lorain, OH
2 inspections $10,000

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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 Ryan International Airways safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ryan International Airways's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 Ryan International Airways have? ▼
Ryan International Airways has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Ryan International Airways had? ▼
Ryan International Airways has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-03-29 and the most recent on 2011-03-31. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ryan International Airways? ▼
Ryan International Airways has been assessed $10,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $23,000 (a 56.5% reduction).
Does Ryan International Airways have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ryan International Airways has 6 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 Ryan International Airways operate in? ▼
Ryan International Airways operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488119). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ryan International Airways rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ryan International Airways ranks #35,184 (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 Ryan International Airways's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ryan International Airways's total OSHA penalty of $10,000 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, International Shipping Agency, INC. in San Juan, PR is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $10,000 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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