Abf Freight has one OSHA inspection on record in Ohio.
OSHA opened it on May 2, 2019 on a referral, in Dayton.
From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $11,934 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Abf Freight averages $11,934 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Abf Freight also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Apr 29, 2019: Employee is pinned against pallet by steel plates and fractu
At 6:45 a.m. on April 29, 2019, an employee was removing a securement beam from the sides of a trailer when the steel slabs that were behind him fell over and pinned his leg to a pallet. The employee fractured his leg and was hospitalized.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Dayton site logged 43 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 604 workers: 5.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 970 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
ABF Freight 064
Dayton · 2023
604
43
29
5.7
3.6
ABF Freight 548
Dayton · 2023
42
0
0
0.0
3.6
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Dec 5, 2019, Dayton: Hospitalization · fractures · pelvis
An employee was at the back of a forklift changing out a propane tank when another forklift driver backed into the employee. The employee was pinned between the two forklifts and suffered a fractured pelvis.
(b) Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
