Transportation & Warehousing · Kernersville, NC

Tci Logistics, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Tci Logistics, INC. ranks #67,442 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 16 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty44% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$3,100
OSHA penalties: 16
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #67,442
of 99,447 penalized employers

Tci Logistics, INC. in Kernersville, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 16 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,100. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 0 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Tci Logistics, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 16 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #67,442 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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, Wilkins Trucking CO in Portland, OR is another transportation & warehousing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $3,100 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection: 43.8%
of violations were serious: #67,442
of 99,447 penalized employers: $0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 46/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 16 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.0 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.

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Tci Logistics, INC.

$3,100
Transportation & Warehousing avg

$6,129

What this shows Tci Logistics, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$3,100 Top 32% most affordable more affordable than 68% 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 Tci Logistics, INC..

Tci Logistics, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 16 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.

Tci Logistics, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Tci Logistics, INC. ranks #2,881 at $3,100 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $3,100 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Tci Logistics, INC. Compares

Tci Logistics, INC.'s 8.00 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 (0.5x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2010-10-04

Last Inspection

2012-02-13

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,550

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $1,550 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Serious

43.8% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

56.3% 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

$4,200

Current Penalty Amount

$3,100

Penalty Reduction

26.2%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$3,100

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,100 from the initial assessment of $4,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Tci Logistics, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Tci Logistics, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	1.9
Violations	16	3.2
Total Penalty	$3,100	$6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$1,550	$3,295

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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Tci Logistics, INC., both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,100 here).

Specialty MFG., INC. $3,100 TN Wilkins Trucking CO $3,100 OR Oxford Aviation INC. $3,100 ME ST Gabriel Tank Wash $3,099 LA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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What to do with this record

Use Tci Logistics, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Tci Logistics, INC. 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tci Logistics, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Tci Logistics, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 16 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Tci Logistics, INC. have? ▼

Tci Logistics, INC. has 16 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,100.

How many OSHA inspections has Tci Logistics, INC. had? ▼

Tci Logistics, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-10-04 and the most recent on 2012-02-13. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Tci Logistics, INC.? ▼

Tci Logistics, INC. has been assessed $3,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,200 (a 26.2% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.

Does Tci Logistics, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Tci Logistics, INC. has 7 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.

Has Tci Logistics, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Tci Logistics, INC., resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Tci Logistics, INC. operate in? ▼

Tci Logistics, INC. 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.

What should I do if Tci Logistics, INC. owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Tci Logistics, INC. owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

Where does Tci Logistics, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Tci Logistics, INC. ranks #67,442 (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 Tci Logistics, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Tci Logistics, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $3,100 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, Wilkins Trucking CO in Portland, OR is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $3,100 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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