Tier 3 Elevated

OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION

📍 10330 F STREET, OMAHA, NE 68127🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1997-10-18
$51,275.00
Total Penalties
4
Citations
12/100
Risk Score
327
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION — a industry sector 00 facility located at 10330 F STREET, OMAHA, NE 68127 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $51,275.00. The inspection case was opened on 1997-10-18.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

State Context: Within NE, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 12,745 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $4,129.57.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 unclassified — A technical violation that does not fit neatly into the standard classification categories.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 10, 1997 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 27, 1998. Of the 4 total citations, 4 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $51,275.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $12,818.75 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for this inspection reveals a high-gravity breakdown in equipment integrity and operational safety, centered

Citation Matrix — 4 Citations
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(01)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Serious
Penalty: $7,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: March 10, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $2,500.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 10, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(06)
Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Unclassified
Penalty: $40,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: March 10, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(04)
Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Serious
Penalty: $1,275.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 26, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION cited for?

OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION received 4 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $51,275.00. The inspection opened on 1997-10-18.

How much was OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $51,275.00 against OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION in OMAHA, NE. Average per citation: $12,818.75.

Is OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION has a risk score of 12 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $51,275.00 is above the industry average.