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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC

1 CLOVER PLACE, EDISON, NJ, 08817
Operated by United Parcel Service · 1 of 2,228 establishments
492110Couriers and Express Delivery Services
EIN 582480149

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OSHA inspections
17
over 51 years
Violations
18
$2,445 in penalties
Penalties
$2,445
$136 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $2,445 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 87 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 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, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
17
0.3 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
18
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$2,445
$136 avg / violation
6% serious94% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
12 of 17
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 17

41% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4921 within NJ. Peer group: 87 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
78th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

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
8.7
vs industry
+2.2
TRIR
10.9
vs industry
+3.0

Reported for 414 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
7.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
6.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
10.9
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
2
Complaint
12
Accident
1
Referral
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 INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Total cases
88
Unfair labor practice
88

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.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. 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.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-03-03Complaint0$0
1999-10-22Planned2$1,625
1999-10-22Planned0$0
1996-10-11Complaint0$0
1995-06-30Referral0$0
1994-02-04Complaint0$0
1986-08-13Complaint1$0
1984-07-09Complaint0$0
1982-03-24Complaint2$0
1981-10-29Complaint0$0
1979-11-13Complaint1$0
1976-02-06Complaint1$0
1975-10-17Complaint0$0
1975-09-12Follow-up0$0
1975-08-28Complaint5$190
1975-04-14Complaint0$0
1975-01-17Accident61$630

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 INC is one of 2,228 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 2,228 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 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.

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 2,228 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC's OSHA violation history?
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $2,445 in total penalties.
How does UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC operates in the couriers and express delivery services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.9. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC's self-reported DART rate is 8.67 compared to an industry average of 6.5.
Has UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC.