OSHA has inspected Estes Express Lines 5 times in New York since 2005.
The latest one began on Aug 20, 2025 after a complaint, in Rock Tavern; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 15 citation items: 10 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $21,354 and now stand at $13,943, 35% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.305.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for transportation and warehousing employers since 2015 is $2,408, and Estes Express Lines averages $4,823 (1 cited inspection).
Estes Express Lines also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the East Syracuse site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 85 workers: 10.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 471 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.