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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE

2040 PARKWAY BLVD, WEST VALLEY, UT, 84119
Operated by United Parcel Service · 1 of 2,230 establishments
492210Local Messengers and Local Delivery
EIN 582480149

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OSHA inspections
20
over 43 years
Violations
31
$31,345 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $31,345 in total assessed penalties.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
20
0.5 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
31
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$31,345
$1,011 avg / violation
48% serious52% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 20
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 20

35% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $31,345 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 3590.0050121$1,440Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 1000.5 C0611$6,000Jan 2004Jan 2004
29 CFR 1010.004040111$5,850Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q0211$4,200Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 1020.013040211$4,050Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 5000.2 A0511$2,450Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIB11$1,700Jan 2004Jan 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 I11$770Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0211$750May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1000.5 D0311$750May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1020.014020111$720Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 1910.0178 M0311$660Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811$540Dec 1990Dec 1990
29 CFR 1010.004070311$520Dec 1990Dec 1990
UAC R614-1-5.B.111$500Apr 2021Apr 2021
29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I11$445Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0411May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0111May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 5000.2 C0111Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0305 E0111Jan 2001Jan 2001

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.

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
2.8
vs industry
−4.1
TRIR
7.4
vs industry
−1.1

Reported for 152 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
8.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
6.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
7.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
11
Accident
3
Referral
3

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 UNITED PARCEL SERVICE. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 19, 2003ELECTRIC CABLE,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,CONVEYOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK,GROUNDING ELECTRODEFatality11
Mar 19, 1992LEAK,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,CHEMICAL VAPOR,TOXIC FUMES,OVEREXPOSURE,CHEMICAL8

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
5 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 UNITED PARCEL SERVICE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in UT — for United Parcel Service, not this location alone

Total cases
17
Unfair labor practice
17

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other United Parcel Service locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 17 cases · 17 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
27-CA-381259Unfair labor practiceFeb 2026OpenRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-363020Unfair labor practiceApr 2025OpenRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-331590Unfair labor practiceDec 2023Dec 2023ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-331580Unfair labor practiceDec 2023Dec 2023ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-322549Unfair labor practiceJul 2023Mar 2024ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-296152Unfair labor practiceMay 2022Aug 2022ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-289499Unfair labor practiceJan 2022Aug 2025ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-288203Unfair labor practiceDec 2021Sep 2025ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-287088Unfair labor practiceDec 2021Sep 2025ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-286803Unfair labor practiceNov 2021Sep 2025ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-259898Unfair labor practiceMay 2020Jun 2020ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-217319Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Jun 2018ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-176333Unfair labor practiceMay 2016Sep 2016ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-021239Unfair labor practiceMay 2009Mar 2010ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-020467Unfair labor practiceApr 2007May 2007ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-020402Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Apr 2007ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-019796Unfair labor practiceOct 2005Mar 2007ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 UNITED PARCEL SERVICE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
2187 WEST ALEXANDER STREET · SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84119
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$40.0M
Disposition
NP
Crime type
Controlled Substances / Drugs / Meth Act

Independent monitor required. First case: 2013-03-29. Most recent: 2013-03-29. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC (across 19 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$176.3M
Obligated (all-time)
$4.4B
Awards (all-time)
12,896

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-04-02Accident1$500
2017-07-12Complaint0$0
2012-03-28Complaint0$0
2011-03-31Referral0$0
2010-08-09Complaint0$0
2008-01-28Complaint42$1,500
2005-01-28Referral0$0
2004-07-29Referral0$0
2004-04-29Complaint0$0
2003-08-19Accident21$7,700
2000-10-11Complaint52$2,895
1996-10-28Complaint0$0
1992-07-20Follow-up0$0
1992-03-19Accident1$4,200
1990-05-14Complaint1310$14,550
1990-01-18Complaint0$0
1989-07-13Complaint0$0
1987-10-19Planned5$0
1984-01-20Complaint0$0
1983-01-20Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE is one of 2,230 establishments rolled up under the parent organization United Parcel Service.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of United Parcel Service across all 2,230 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup United Parcel Service, which operates 2,230 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is UNITED PARCEL SERVICE's OSHA violation history?
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $31,345 in total penalties.
How does UNITED PARCEL SERVICE's safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE operates in the local messengers and local delivery industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 8.5. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE's self-reported DART rate is 2.78 compared to an industry average of 6.9.
Has UNITED PARCEL SERVICE had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving UNITED PARCEL SERVICE.