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Abf Freight System Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Tampa, Florida · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · NAICS 484121

7inspections
5citation items
$21,708current penalties
Oct 28, 2021last inspection

Abf Freight System Inc. has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Florida, the first in 2009.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 28, 2021 to monitor an earlier case, in Delray Beach.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $31,316 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $21,708, down 31%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.37, exit routes (2 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 $10,854 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Abf Freight System Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 5 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Abf Freight System Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345609564 OPENED OCT 28, 2021Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed Feb 22, 2022

14045 South Military Trail, Delray Beach, FL 33484 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$7,295$7,295Nov 8, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 8, 2021Final

Inspection 345542393 OPENED SEP 23, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 1,000 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 2022

3725 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa, FL 33610 · General Freight Trucking, Local · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342814324 OPENED DEC 5, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed May 3, 2018

3725 E M.l.k. Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33610 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$9,239$5,543Mar 7, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4) · Exit routes
Serious$7,391$4,435Mar 7, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$7,391$4,435Mar 7, 2018Final

Inspection 340923515 OPENED SEP 16, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 2015

7506 Byron Drive, Riviera Beach, FL 33404 · Freight Transportation Arrangement · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340822139 OPENED AUG 3, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Jan 5, 2016

3732 Bryn Mawr Street, Orlando, FL 32808 · Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340582956 OPENED APR 22, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 99 employees at the site · Closed Jun 23, 2015

1625 Se 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 · Freight Transportation Arrangement · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 313102014 OPENED MAY 18, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Closed May 19, 2009

6402 Nw 74 Ave., Miami, FL 33166 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Orlando site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 74 workers: 8.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
ABF Freight 222
Orlando · 2018
74 818.73.6
ABF Freight 221
Miami · 2018
68 12616.73.6
ABF Freight 223
Tampa · 2018
49 8415.13.6
ABF Frieght 220
Delray Beach · 2017
47 10420.33.6

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 5 reports on file.

Mar 1, 2024, Delray Beach: Hospitalization · closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels · other digestive structures n.e.c.

An employee was climbing down from a hostling tractor when he slipped and fell to the ground. He suffered a ruptured spleen.

Nov 7, 2019, Tampa: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee was loading a trailer when the portable ramp slipped off the back of the trailer and fell onto his left hand and amputated the middle finger.

Apr 5, 2017, Miami: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee was opening the swivel step of a trailer and injured his right pinky finger.

Sep 12, 2015, Riviera Beach: Hospitalization · crushing injuries · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was coupling two 28 feet long trailers when his middle finger was pinched between the pintle hook.

Apr 17, 2015, Fort Lauderdale: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was pulling a dock plate to unload cargo and the dock plate caused a severe laceration of the right hand middle finger.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii)

(ii) Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed.

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i)

(2) Covers and canopies. (i) All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings shall be provided with covers identified for the purpose. If metal covers are used, they shall be grounded. In completed installations, each outlet box shall have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy. Covers of outlet boxes having holes through which flexible cord pendants pass shall be provided with bushings designed for the purpose or shall have smooth, well-rounded surfaces on which the cords may bear.

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3)

(3) Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level.

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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