Transportation & Warehousing · York, NE

York Cold Storage 1, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), York Cold Storage 1, LLC ranks #30,468 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$11,796
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#30,468
of 99,447 penalized employers

York Cold Storage 1, LLC in York, NE 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: $11,796. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected York Cold Storage 1, LLC 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. 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 #30,468 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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, Unis Transportation, LLC in Pooler, GA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $11,786 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#30,468
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • 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.

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How York Cold Storage 1, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows York Cold Storage 1, LLC runs moderately above peers (1.9x 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

$11,796 Bottom 31% least affordable more affordable than 31% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 York Cold Storage 1, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.002.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedU.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ALAN RITCHEY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CRANE WORLDWIDE LOGI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1NJDOT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6BROOK WAREHOUSING SY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1JAMES A GRAF TRUCKIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MIDWEST TERMINALS OF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6U. S. POSTAL SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3TAYLOR MOTORS, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HENIFF TRANSPORTATIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SRI GRANITE AND MARB…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3AP AEROPUERTO INT LMM, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5J. B. HUNT TRANSPORT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TWIN CITY WAREHOUSES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3THE DELIVERY NETWORK…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ATM, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1OLD DOMINION FREIGHT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0LINEAGE LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0York Cold Storage 1,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9
York Cold Storage 1, 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.

York Cold Storage 1, LLC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, York Cold Storage 1, LLC ranks #1,360 at $11,796 current penalty.

How York Cold Storage 1, LLC Compares

York Cold Storage 1, 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 moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-06-23

Last Inspection

2012-06-28

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,932

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $3,932 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$19,950

Current Penalty Amount

$11,796

Penalty Reduction

40.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,154 from the initial assessment of $19,950. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How York Cold Storage 1, LLC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric York Cold Storage 1, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.9
Violations 9 3.2
Total Penalty $11,796 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,932 $3,295

Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for York Cold Storage 1, LLC, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,796 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 York Cold Storage 1, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, York Cold Storage 1, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 3 inspections, including 6 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 York Cold Storage 1, LLC have?
York Cold Storage 1, LLC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,796.
How many OSHA inspections has York Cold Storage 1, LLC had?
York Cold Storage 1, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-23 and the most recent on 2012-06-28. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for York Cold Storage 1, LLC?
York Cold Storage 1, LLC has been assessed $11,796 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,950 (a 40.9% reduction).
Does York Cold Storage 1, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. York Cold Storage 1, LLC has 6 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 York Cold Storage 1, LLC operate in?
York Cold Storage 1, LLC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493120). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does York Cold Storage 1, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, York Cold Storage 1, LLC ranks #30,468 (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 York Cold Storage 1, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
York Cold Storage 1, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $11,796 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (1.9x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Unis Transportation, LLC in Pooler, GA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $11,786 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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