Establishment profile
ULINE, INC.
700 ULINE WAY, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18106
424130 — Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
ULINE, INC. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 4 years of recorded history, with $10,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ULINE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $10,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $10,500 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4241 within PA. Peer group: 11 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Cleaning,Conveyor,Foot,Laceration,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Maintenance,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Rotating Parts,Struck By,Warehouse | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ULINE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The outdoor freezers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2022-10-13. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
U-Line Recalls Outdoor Freezers Due to Fire Hazard #23006 | Oct 2022 | The outdoor freezers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Health and Human ServicesLAB SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2020-12-23$41,791
- Department of StateSHELVINGcontract · Last action 2017-09-29$19,805
- Department of JusticeBOXES/ULINE/TAKEBACK/NTBI XIV-IGF::OT::IGF.contract · Last action 2017-09-25$12,511
- Department of Health and Human ServicesLAB SUPPLYcontract · Last action 2017-05-22$11,280
- Department of Homeland SecurityBOXES AND PACKING SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2017-08-07$8,486
- Department of StateISB - WH DELUXE FABRIC PADDED FOLDING CHAIR - BLACKcontract · Last action 2017-08-07$7,326
- Department of JusticeIGF::CL::IGF - NTBI XIV SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2017-11-14$6,267
- Department of JusticeSAFETY VENT, INDUSTRIAL RESPIRATOR WITH VALVE, TYVEK BOOT AND SHIPPING FEE/ULINE. IGF::OT::IGF.contract · Last action 2017-08-16$6,210
- Department of Health and Human ServicesRECORDS BOXES; TISSUEScontract · Last action 2017-11-29$5,165
- Department of DefenseN4215872267501\ SAFETY GEARcontract · Last action 2017-09-26$4,830
- Department of JusticeOFFICE FURNITUREcontract · Last action 2017-10-10$3,989
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF PORTABLE TOILET RENTAL AND SERVICEcontract · Last action 2017-06-22$3,776
- Department of Health and Human ServicesLAB SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2017-06-26$3,726
- Department of StateWAREHOUSE SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2017-08-24$3,720
- Department of DefenseGLOVES, NITRILE COATED,contract · Last action 2018-08-10$3,680
- Department of JusticePURCHASE PROTECTIVE ITEMS FOR NEFD ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL/ULINE-IGF::OT::IGF.contract · Last action 2017-09-28$3,562
- Department of StateOFFICE AND CLEANING MATERIAL IGF::CL::IGFcontract · Last action 2018-03-11$2,549
- Department of JusticePOLYURETHANE WORK STOOLScontract · Last action 2018-01-31$1,420
- Department of StateCLEANING MATERIALcontract · Last action 2017-06-20$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 339113 - SURGICAL APPLIANCE AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2020-12-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-14 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $10,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in industrial and personal service paper merchant wholesalers within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYROSCOE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SELMAX CORPORATIONSELINSGROVE — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOSHEN PAPER COMPANYSHARON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ULINE, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ULINE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ULINE, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $10,500 in total penalties.
- How does ULINE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ULINE, INC. operates in the industrial and personal service paper merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.