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Inspection outcome
Opened: June 27, 2025 · Closed: November 17, 2025
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations28
Serious+0
Initial penalty$18,900
Current penalty$10,206
Accidents0
Duration143d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On June 27, 2025, OSHA opened Central States Trucking’s inspection #348339011 at BALTIMORE, Maryland — an establishment in the general warehousing & storage industry. The case was administratively closed on November 17, 2025, 143 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 28 violations totaling $10,206 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $18,900. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
28violations total
Serious1554%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Other-than-serious1346%

An Other-than-serious violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but probably would not cause death or serious physical harm. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. Often involves recordkeeping or procedural lapses.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

28citations issued
$10,206current penalty
↓ $8,694total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 7
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,100
Current$1,134reduced by $966
Seriousgravity 6
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,800
Current$972reduced by $828
Seriousgravity 4
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$600
Current$324reduced by $276
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1910.151(c)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,500
Current$675reduced by $825
Seriousgravity 6
Citation #01006A
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,100
Current$1,323reduced by $777
Seriousgravity 6
Citation #01006B
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 7
Citation #01006C
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 4
Citation #01007
29 CFR 1910.184(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,200
Current$648reduced by $552
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01008
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,500
Current$810reduced by $690
Seriousgravity 4
Citation #01009
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,200
Current$648reduced by $552
Seriousgravity 4
Citation #01010
29 CFR 1910.242(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,200
Current$648reduced by $552
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01011
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$900
Current$567reduced by $333
Seriousgravity 6
Citation #01012
05-104(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$1,800
Current$972reduced by $828
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01013
05-104(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$1,500
Current$810reduced by $690
Othergravity 10
Citation #02003
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 10
Citation #02004
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 10
Citation #02006
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 1
Citation #02007
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 10
Citation #02008
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 10
Citation #02009
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 348339011 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Planned (Programmed) — a programmed (planned) inspection, typically targeting high-hazard industries.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 348339011 directly: