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Penske Logistics

Ontario, California · NAICS 484110 · 889 employees reported · 17 federal records

OSHA: 16 insp.Injuries: 1 yrLabor: 1 caseImmigration: no recordContracts: not listed

Penske Logistics is an employer in Ontario, California in Truck transportation. Federal records hold 16 OSHA inspections, 1 concluded Wage and Hour Division case and one year of injury summaries.

OSHA opened 16 inspections at Penske Logistics sites in California since 2016, issuing 28 citations, 7 of them classified serious, willful or repeat. Current penalties total $90,000 (initially $90,110), $5,625 per inspection, above the national figure of $3,754. 2 inspections have at least one contested citation.

On its 2025 Form 300A summary the employer reported 889 employees and 47 recordable cases, a total recordable case rate of 4.8 per 100 full-time workers, higher than the pooled rate for its industry (3.7; median establishment 3.1).

The Wage and Hour Division concluded 1 compliance action involving Penske Logistics, recording $42,556 in back wages agreed to pay for 7 employees, under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.

16inspections since 2016
28citations issued7 serious, willful or repeat
$90Kcurrent penaltiesinitial $90K
2inspections with a contested citation11 with final orders on all

Inspections by year

2017201920212023202420252026
Inspections opened per year; 2017: 1 citations, $205 · 2019: 6 citations, $11K · 2021: 11 citations, $4,265 · 2023: 3 citations, $41K · 2024: 2 citations, $370 · 2025: 5 citations, $33K · 2026: 0 citations, $0.

Compared with industry, state and nation

MeasureThis employerNAICS 484CaliforniaUS
Citations per inspection1.81.31.91.9
Current penalty per inspection$5,625$3,090$3,729$3,754
Share of inspections with a contested citation13%—27%8%
Share of inspections with final orders on every citation69%—59%56%

Inspections with no citations count as "issued" with zero citations. Industry and state figures cover every inspection in the enforcement data since 2016, including employers without a page.

Citations by standard

StandardSubjectCitations
3203(A)—3
2340.12—2
3650(T)(5)—2
3203(A)(7)—1
3336(B)—1
4353(G)—1
5194(E)(1)(A)—1
3203(A)(6)—1
3650(T)(29)—1
3663(G)—1
3203(B)(1)—1
3668(B)(1)—1

Standard numbers as the record labels them (29 CFR section; 5(a)(1) is the General Duty Clause). State-plan agencies such as Cal/OSHA cite their own codes, which appear here as recorded. Counted from the first twelve citations of each inspection.

Inspections

OpenedTypeScopeCitationsCurrent penaltyStatusCited standards
27 Aug 2026Accident · SafetyPartial0—Open
4 Jun 2026Complaint · SafetyPartial0—Open
28 Oct 2025Accident · SafetyPartial2 (1 S/W/R)$14,060Final order3203(A), 3203(A)(7) (Serious)
14 Oct 2025Accident · SafetyPartial3 (1 S/W/R)$19,200Contested2340.12(d), 3203(A), 3336(B) (Serious)
14 Jun 2024Planned · SafetyComplete2$370Final order4353(G), 5194(E)(1)(A)
22 Mar 2024Complaint · SafetyPartial0—Case closed
12 Dec 2023Accident · SafetyPartial3 (3 S/W/R)$40,500Contested3203(A)(6) (Serious), 3650(T)(29) (Serious), 3663(G) (Serious)
5 Nov 2021Unprogrammed related · SafetyPartial2$370Final order3203(A), 3203(B)(1)
26 Aug 2021Accident · SafetyPartial1$600Final order3668(B)(1)
11 Jun 2021Accident · SafetyPartial1$1,350Final order3650(T)
14 Jan 2021Complaint · HealthPartial7$1,945Final order5157(C)(2), 2340.12(d), 2340.17(a), 3321(A), 3248(A), 5162(A) … +1
22 Nov 2019Accident · SafetyPartial3 (2 S/W/R)$10,200Final order3664(A), 3650(T)(5) (Repeat), 3668(A)(1) (Serious)
3 May 2019Complaint · SafetyPartial1$275Final order3203(B)(2)
23 Jan 2019Accident · SafetyPartial1$525Final order3650(T)(5)
17 Jan 2019Complaint · SafetyPartial1$400Final order3241(C)
17 Oct 2017Planned · SafetyComplete1$205Final order2510.4

Status is per inspection: "Contested" when any citation has a contest date and "Final order" when every citation has a final order date; "Issued" otherwise. Violation types: S serious, W willful, R repeat. Each date links to the inspection detail on osha.gov.

Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A

Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.

4.8total recordable case rate, 2025industry median 3.1
4.0DART rate (days away, restricted or transferred)industry 2.9
889employees reported, 202517 establishments
47recordable cases, 20250 deaths, 16 with days away

Injury rate vs industry

This employer4.8
Industry median (484)3.1
Industry overall3.7
California overall3.7
All establishments3.5

Total recordable case rate for 2025. The industry median is the median rate across establishments with at least 20,000 hours in NAICS 484 (quartiles 0.0–6.3); "overall" rates pool all hours and cases.

By year

YearEstablishmentsEmployeesHoursDeathsDays awayRestricted/transferOtherTRC rateDART rate
2025178891,972,4960162384.84.0

Figures sum every establishment filed under this employer name in California. Rates are blank where fewer than 2,000 hours were reported.

Labor Wage and Hour Division

The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.

1concluded cases
$43Kback wages agreed to pay7 employees
$0civil money penalties assessed
8violations recorded

Back wages by year of case conclusion

2011
Back wages agreed to pay by year; 2011: 1 case.

Compared with state and nation

MeasureThis employerNAICS 484CaliforniaUS
Back wages per case$43K$16K$15K$13K
Employees per case7.0—10.813.1
Back wages per employee found due$6,079—$1,389$993

Acts

ActViolationsBack wages
Fair Labor Standards Act8$42,556

Cases

Findings periodViolationsBack wages agreedEmployeesPenaltiesActsStatus
14 Jun 2009 – 5 Jun 20118$42,5567—Fair Labor Standards ActConcluded

Every case in the WHD file is concluded; the file does not record whether back wages were subsequently paid. Case IDs: 1603335.

Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.

No labor condition application from this employer in California appears in OFLC disclosure data for fiscal years 2025–2026.

No PERM application from this employer appears in the fiscal years covered.

Contracts USAspending.gov

USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.

Questions and answers

Has OSHA inspected Penske Logistics?

Yes. OSHA records 16 inspections at Penske Logistics sites in California since 2016, most recently opened 27 Aug 2026.

Were there penalties, and are they final?

28 citations with current penalties totalling $90,000. 11 inspections have a final order on every citation, 2 have a contested citation and 3 are recorded as issued. Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date.

Did the Labor Department find back wages due from Penske Logistics?

The Wage and Hour Division's concluded cases record $42,556 in back wages agreed to pay across 1 case, for 7 employees.

Does Penske Logistics sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?

No labor condition application from Penske Logistics in California appears in OFLC disclosure data for fiscal years 2025–2026. LCAs are filed by the employer's headquarters state, so a subsidiary or another state's entity may hold the filings.

Does Penske Logistics sponsor green cards (PERM)?

No PERM application from the employer appears in the fiscal years covered.

Does Penske Logistics hold federal contracts?

It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.

Have there been union elections at Penske Logistics?

NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.

Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?

Records are matched by normalised name and state. Subsidiaries, franchisees and other states' entities have their own records. See the methodology for how matching works.

Provenance

OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.