Transportation & Warehousing · Lakeland, FL

Saddle Creek Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Saddle Creek Corporation ranks #20,275 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$17,662
OSHA penalties: 4
Violations cited: 3
OSHA inspections: #20,275
of 99,447 penalized employers

Saddle Creek Corporation in Lakeland, FL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,662. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Saddle Creek Corporation 3 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,275 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Uste INC. in Simi Valley, CA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $17,635 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection: 75.0%
of violations were serious: #20,275
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Saddle Creek Corporation

$17,662
Transportation & Warehousing avg

$6,129

What this shows Saddle Creek Corporation runs well above peers (2.9x 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

$17,662 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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 Saddle Creek Corporation.

Saddle Creek Corporation has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

Saddle Creek Corporation in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Saddle Creek Corporation ranks #920 at $17,662 current penalty.

How Saddle Creek Corporation Compares

Saddle Creek Corporation'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 well above peers (2.9x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2012-04-05

Last Inspection

2022-07-15

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,887

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 3 inspections over 10 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $5,887 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Serious

75.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$30,104

Current Penalty Amount

$17,662

Penalty Reduction

41.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,442 from the initial assessment of $30,104. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Saddle Creek Corporation compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Saddle Creek Corporation	Industry Avg
Inspections	3	1.9
Violations	4	3.2
Total Penalty	$17,662	$6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$5,887	$3,295

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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Saddle Creek Corporation, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,662 here).

Lone Star Cold Storage, INC. $17,640 TX Uste INC. $17,635 CA U.S. Postal Service, Northwest Rochester P & DC $17,696 NY Omaha Fixture Manufacturing, INC. $17,710 NE

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Supermercado Siempre INC 3 insp. Ponce, PR Peter E. Reid Stevedoring, INC. 3 insp. Pago Pago, AS Anthony Philips, JR. Hauling Company 3 insp. Pittsburgh, PA United Parcel Service, INC. 3 insp. Anaheim, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Lonestar Delivery & Process

Weslaco, TX

0 inspections $0

Lone Star Cold Storage, INC.

Richardson, TX

2 inspections $17,640

Express Medical Transportation Inc.

2 inspections $17,635

U.S. Postal Service, Northwest Rochester P & DC

Rochester, NY

3 inspections $17,696

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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 Saddle Creek Corporation safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Saddle Creek Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 3 inspections, including 3 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 Saddle Creek Corporation have? ▼

Saddle Creek Corporation has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,662.

How many OSHA inspections has Saddle Creek Corporation had? ▼

Saddle Creek Corporation has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-04-05 and the most recent on 2022-07-15. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Saddle Creek Corporation? ▼

Saddle Creek Corporation has been assessed $17,662 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $30,104 (a 41.3% reduction).

Does Saddle Creek Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Saddle Creek Corporation has 3 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 Saddle Creek Corporation operate in? ▼

Saddle Creek Corporation operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 484121). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Saddle Creek Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Saddle Creek Corporation ranks #20,275 (the top quarter 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 Saddle Creek Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Saddle Creek Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $17,662 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (2.9x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Uste INC. in Simi Valley, CA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $17,635 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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