UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC is a couriers and express delivery services employer in DES MOINES, IA. Federal records show 12 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $12,250 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC
3251 ARMY POST ROAD, DES MOINES, IA, 50321
Parent: United Parcel Service (1,550 locations)
492110 — Top companies in Couriers and Express Delivery Services
EIN: 582480149
941 employees
Industry Benchmark
Data Insights
Federal Criminal Prosecution Record
Inspection Breakdown
Peer Comparison
Labor Relations (NLRB)
Need API access, CSV upload, or PDF reports? Upgrade to Paid for $79/mo.
Inspection History
No inspection records found.
Related Searches
The FastDOL Report
Weekly workplace compliance news. Free.
Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC is one of 1,550 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization United Parcel Service. United Parcel Service is a SEC public reporter (UPS), with most recent reported revenue of $88.7B.
Federal enforcement records on UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of United Parcel Service across all 1,550 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by United Parcel Service
- 69010 - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC — LOUISVILLE, KY — 4 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. — MASPETH, NY — 4 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. — EL PASO, TX — 4 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE — DALLAS, TX — 4 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE — SAN ANTONIO, TX — 4 federal records
- UPS — COMMERCE CITY, CO — 3 federal records
- 158578 - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. — GREENSBORO, NC — 3 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE — FORT WORTH, TX — 3 federal records
- UPS — Parsippany, NJ — 3 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. — EARTH CITY, MO — 3 federal records
Other employers in Couriers and Express Delivery Services within IA
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE — CEDAR FALLS — 2 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. — HIAWATHA — 2 federal records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE — STORM LAKE — 2 federal records
- FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEMS, INC. — CEDAR RAPIDS — 1 federal record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICES — KNOXVILLE — 1 federal record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. — WEST BURLINGTON — 1 federal record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE — DUBUQUE — 1 federal record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. — MASON CITY — 1 federal record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICES — DES MOINES — 1 federal record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. — FORT DODGE — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the couriers and express delivery services industry in IA, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC ranks in the 80th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 16 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 87th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 7.9 for the couriers and express delivery services sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 6.5. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC's self-reported DART rate is 7.9, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC's OSHA violation history?
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $12,250 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 7.9 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.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC of DES MOINES, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC resolves to the parent rollup United Parcel Service, which operates 1,550 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC include 1 fatality investigation.
This profile may be incomplete if UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.