Abf Freight System, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Arkansas, the first in 1995.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 23, 2026 on a referral, in North Little Rock.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 9 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $43,047 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $32,394, down 25%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1025, lead in general industry (3 items).
For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,412. Abf Freight System, Inc. averages $16,197 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Abf Freight System, Inc. 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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OSHA records show Abf Freight System, Inc. at 66 sites in 17 states. Together they've had 167 inspections and $353,043 in current penalties.
We match records by employer name and industry, so these sites are likely the same company, not certainly. Franchises and subsidiaries can file under one name.
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the North Little Rock site logged 24 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 398 workers: 4.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 65 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
ABF Freight 004
North Little Rock · 2018
398
24
8
4.8
3.6
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Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Oct 30, 2024, Fayetteville: Hospitalization · fractures · rib(s), oblique area
An employee was loading freight. They went to push the freight while standing on the forks of a forklift. The employee fell off the forks and struck the forks, sustaining broken ribs and a laceration behind an ear.
Dec 21, 2015, North Little Rock: Hospitalization · fractures · foot (feet), unspecified
An employee was unloading freight (gun safe) at the dock. It became unstable on the pallet and tipped over, falling on the employee's left foot and fracturing it. The employee was hospitalized for surgery on the left foot.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(2) Initial determination. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall determine if any exployee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(ii)
(ii) The employer shall train each employee who is subject to exposure to lead at or above the action level, or for whom the possibility of skin or eye irritation exists, in accordance with the requirements of this section. The employer shall institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program.
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(2)(i)
(2) Access to information and training materials. (i) The employer shall make readily available to all affected employees a copy of this standard and its appendices.
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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.