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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE

111 PORT TERMINAL RD, DULUTH, MN, 55802
Operated by United Parcel Service · 1 of 2,230 establishments
492210Local Messengers and Local Delivery
EIN 582480149

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OSHA inspections
4
over 30 years
Violations
2
$1,200 in penalties
Penalties
$1,200
$600 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $1,200 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 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
4
0.1 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
2
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$1,200
$600 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

50% 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 · $1,200 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01I11$900Dec 2008Dec 2008
29 CFR 5206.07000111$300Apr 1996Apr 1996

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

75th

Above average violations in NAICS 4922 within MN. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
83rd
peer median: 2

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
10.7
vs industry
+3.8
TRIR
11.9
vs industry
+3.4

Reported for 385 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
11.9
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
3
Complaint
1

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

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 MN — for United Parcel Service, not this location alone

Total cases
21
Unfair labor practice
21

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.). 21 cases · 21 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
18-CA-372809Unfair labor practiceSep 2025OpenRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-369757Unfair labor practiceJul 2025OpenRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-366187Unfair labor practiceMay 2025Sep 2025ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-366071Unfair labor practiceMay 2025Sep 2025ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-350455Unfair labor practiceSep 2024Jan 2025ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-318008Unfair labor practiceMay 2023Mar 2024ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-242547Unfair labor practiceJun 2019Sep 2019ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-201600Unfair labor practiceJun 2017Oct 2017ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-196549Unfair labor practiceApr 2017Jul 2017ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-177229Unfair labor practiceMay 2016Jun 2016ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-176128Unfair labor practiceMay 2016Jul 2017ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-167042Unfair labor practiceJan 2016Nov 2016ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-142445Unfair labor practiceDec 2014Dec 2014ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-127142Unfair labor practiceApr 2014Jun 2014ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-126537Unfair labor practiceApr 2014May 2014ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-123380Unfair labor practiceFeb 2014Sep 2014ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-120726Unfair labor practiceJan 2014Mar 2014ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-117833Unfair labor practiceNov 2013Dec 2013ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-018499Unfair labor practiceSep 2007Oct 2007ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-017978Unfair labor practiceMar 2006Jun 2006ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-015399Unfair labor practiceOct 1999May 2000ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

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
2008-12-16Planned1$900
2005-04-22Planned0$0
2002-07-01Planned0$0
1996-02-12Complaint1$300

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 employers in this industry and state

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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 4 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $1,200 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 10.73 compared to an industry average of 6.9.