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Transportation & Warehousing · Dearborn, MI

Transport Systems LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Transport Systems LLC ranks #85,416 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty78% serious
$1,100
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#85,416
of 99,447 penalized employers

Transport Systems LLC in Dearborn, MI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,100. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 4 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 Transport Systems LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #85,416 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 runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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, General Warehousing & Inspection LLC in Lexington, TN is another transportation & warehousing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $1,100 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
77.8%
of violations were serious
#85,416
of 99,447 penalized employers
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 69/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.0 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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How Transport Systems LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Transport Systems LLC runs well below peers (0.18x 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

$1,100 Top 14% most affordable more affordable than 86% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Transport Systems LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.008.917.926.835.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTARGET CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CROWN COOLING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5CAPE MAY COUNTY BRID…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PORT OF OLYMPIA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0NYSTACC ERIE CANAL L…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1INTERSTATE GRAIN COR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 33SCHOTT FEED & SUPPLY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 34UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3F M G, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14AGMOTION, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1UNITED AIRLINES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0NYSMTA BUS EASTCHEST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1GULF STATES COLD STO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21MID COLUMBIA PRODUCERS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5AIRCRAFT SERVICE INT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10TRIAD INTERNATIONAL …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2Transport Systems LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9
Transport Systems LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Transport Systems LLC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Transport Systems LLC ranks #3,563 at $1,100 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $1,100 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Transport Systems LLC Compares

Transport Systems LLC'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 well below peers (0.18x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2021-03-11

Last Inspection

2021-03-31

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$367

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $367 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

77.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

22.2% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$2,200

Current Penalty Amount

$1,100

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$1,100

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,100 from the initial assessment of $2,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
4

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Transport Systems LLC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Transport Systems LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.9
Violations 9 3.2
Total Penalty $1,100 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $367 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Transport Systems LLC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,100 here).

Worldwide Flight Services, INC $1,100 CA General Warehousing & Inspection LLC $1,100 TN Pacific Northwest Terminals $1,100 WA Universal Lumpers of California, INC. $1,100 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Target Corporation 3 insp. Madison, AL Crown Cooling 3 insp. Brawley, CA Cape May County Bridge Commission 3 insp. Cape May, NJ Central Transport LLC 3 insp. Sacramento, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Worldwide Flight Services, INC
Sacramento, CA
3 inspections $1,100
General Warehousing & Inspection LLC
Lexington, TN
3 inspections $1,100
Pacific Northwest Terminals
Tacoma, WA
2 inspections $1,100
USPS - Pontiac
Pontiac, MI
0 inspections $0
Universal Lumpers of California, INC.
Tracy, CA
2 inspections $1,100

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What to do with this record

Use Transport Systems LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Transport Systems LLC against Worldwide Flight Services, INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Transport Systems LLC's inspection and penalty record is typical for Transportation & Warehousing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Transportation & Warehousing sector
  • Transport Systems LLC 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 Transport Systems LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Transport Systems LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 3 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 Transport Systems LLC have? ▼
Transport Systems LLC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Transport Systems LLC had? ▼
Transport Systems LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-03-11 and the most recent on 2021-03-31. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Transport Systems LLC? ▼
Transport Systems LLC has been assessed $1,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,200 (a 50.0% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Transport Systems LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Transport Systems LLC 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 Transport Systems LLC been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Transport Systems LLC, 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 Transport Systems LLC operate in? ▼
Transport Systems LLC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 485999). 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 Transport Systems LLC owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Transport Systems LLC 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 Transport Systems LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Transport Systems LLC ranks #85,416 (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 Transport Systems LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Transport Systems LLC's total OSHA penalty of $1,100 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, General Warehousing & Inspection LLC in Lexington, TN is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $1,100 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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