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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Steubenville, OH

Tidewater Logistics, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Tidewater Logistics, INC. ranks #19,711 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$18,022
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,711
of 99,447 penalized employers

Tidewater Logistics, INC. in Steubenville, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,022. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Tidewater Logistics, INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,711 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, HI-Grade Materials in 29 Palms, CA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $17,910 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#19,711
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Tidewater Logistics, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Tidewater Logistics, INC. runs well above peers (4.0x 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

$18,022 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Tidewater Logistics, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCEMEX CONSTRUCTION M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24ENERSTAR RENTALS AND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3APACHE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1IMPACT MATERIALS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5H2 DRILLING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MUSTANG HOLDINGS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DESOTO DRILLING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TC SAFETY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CUDD PRESSURE CONTRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WARRIOR ENERGY SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ALLIANCE ENERGY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MCCONNELL AND SCULLY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14POST & MASTIN WELL S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CACTUS DRILLING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1UNION DRILLING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALASKA FRONTIER CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SYAR INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FREEMAN ROCK INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DAN COPP CRUSHING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Tidewater Logistics,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Tidewater Logistics, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Tidewater Logistics, INC. in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

In Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas, Tidewater Logistics, INC. sits at penalty rank #158 of 1,117 penalized establishments ($18,022 assessed).

How Tidewater Logistics, INC. Compares

Tidewater Logistics, INC.'s 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average of 3.1 violations per employer.

Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-04-03

Last Inspection

2021-09-09

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,011

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $9,011 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

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

$39,595

Current Penalty Amount

$18,022

Penalty Reduction

54.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $21,573 from the initial assessment of $39,595. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Tidewater Logistics, INC. compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Tidewater Logistics, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 5 3.1
Total Penalty $18,022 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,011 $2,042
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Nationwide Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($18,022 here).

California Resources Corporation $18,000 CA FST Sand & Gravel, INC. $18,070 CA HI-Grade Materials $17,910 CA Cactus Drilling Company, LLC $18,173 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC 2 insp. Sheridan, CA Enerstar Rentals and Services, LTD. 2 insp. Pyote, TX Mewbourne Oil Company 2 insp. Artesia, NM Apache Corporation 2 insp. Crane, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

Showing 5 of 2293 other employers tracked in this sector.

California Resources Corporation
Taft, CA
3 inspections $18,000
Great Plains Oilfield Rentals, LLC
Mount Morris, PA
0 inspections $0
FST Sand & Gravel, INC.
Corona, CA
18 inspections $18,070
Cabot Oil & Gas Corp
Charleston, WV
0 inspections $0
HI-Grade Materials
29 Palms, CA
4 inspections $17,910

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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 Tidewater Logistics, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Tidewater Logistics, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Tidewater Logistics, INC. have? ▼
Tidewater Logistics, INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,022.
How many OSHA inspections has Tidewater Logistics, INC. had? ▼
Tidewater Logistics, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-04-03 and the most recent on 2021-09-09. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Tidewater Logistics, INC.? ▼
Tidewater Logistics, INC. has been assessed $18,022 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $39,595 (a 54.5% reduction).
Does Tidewater Logistics, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Tidewater Logistics, INC. has 5 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 Tidewater Logistics, INC. operate in? ▼
Tidewater Logistics, INC. operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 213112). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Tidewater Logistics, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Tidewater Logistics, INC. ranks #19,711 (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 Tidewater Logistics, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Tidewater Logistics, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $18,022 is above the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer (4.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, HI-Grade Materials in 29 Palms, CA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $17,910 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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