Other Services · Salisbury, NC

Trailco Terminal Services, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Trailco Terminal Services, INC. ranks #44,978 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 24 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty46% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$7,100
OSHA penalties: 24
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #44,978
of 99,447 penalized employers

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. in Salisbury, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 24 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Trailco Terminal Services, INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections turned up 24 violations, averaging 12.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #44,978 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Groman Mortuaries, INC. in Los Angeles, CA is another other services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $7,085 in current penalties.

12.0
violations per inspection: 45.8%
of violations were serious: #44,978
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 24 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (12.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Trailco Terminal Servi…

$7,100
Other Services avg

$3,070

What this shows Trailco Terminal Services, INC. runs well above peers (2.3x 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

$7,100 Bottom 45% least affordable more affordable than 45% 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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Trailco Terminal Services, INC..

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 24 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, Trailco Terminal Services, INC. sits at penalty rank #691 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($7,100 assessed).

How Trailco Terminal Services, INC. Compares

Trailco Terminal Services, INC.'s 12.00 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2010-07-21

Last Inspection

2013-10-22

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

12.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,550

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 12.0 violations per visit. That's $3,550 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Serious

45.8% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

54.2% 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

$10,550

Current Penalty Amount

$7,100

Penalty Reduction

32.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,450 from the initial assessment of $10,550. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Trailco Terminal Services, INC. compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Trailco Terminal Services, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	1.2
Violations	24	3.8
Total Penalty	$7,100	$3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$3,550	$2,499

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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,100 here).

Acorn Niles CORP. $7,100 IL Hupp Electric Motors, INC. $7,104 IA Groman Mortuaries, INC. $7,085 CA Westchester Import Cars, LTD. $7,119 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Wheels America San Antonio I, LTD DBA Wheels Ameri 2 insp. Schertz, TX Van-Am Paint and Fabrication 2 insp. Saint Joseph, MO Count's Kustoms 2 insp. Las Vegas, NV Boing US Holdco, INC. 2 insp. Clarksville, TN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Hupp Electric Motors, INC.

Marion, IA

3 inspections $7,104

Premium Powder Coating

Frederick, CO

0 inspections $0

Groman Mortuaries, INC.

Los Angeles, CA

3 inspections $7,085

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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 Trailco Terminal Services, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Trailco Terminal Services, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 24 violations across 2 inspections, including 11 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Trailco Terminal Services, INC. have? ▼

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. has 24 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,100.

How many OSHA inspections has Trailco Terminal Services, INC. had? ▼

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-21 and the most recent on 2013-10-22. This averages 12.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Trailco Terminal Services, INC.? ▼

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. has been assessed $7,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,550 (a 32.7% reduction).

Does Trailco Terminal Services, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Trailco Terminal Services, INC. has 11 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 Trailco Terminal Services, INC. operate in? ▼

Trailco Terminal Services, INC. operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811310). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Trailco Terminal Services, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Trailco Terminal Services, INC. ranks #44,978 (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 Trailco Terminal Services, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Trailco Terminal Services, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $7,100 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Groman Mortuaries, INC. in Los Angeles, CA is a similar other services employer with $7,085 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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