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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

150 PLAN WAY, WARWICK, RI, 02886
Operated by United Parcel Service · 1 of 2,235 establishments
484121General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
EIN 582480149

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OSHA inspections
16
over 52 years
Violations
12
$335 in penalties
Penalties
$335
$28 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $335 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 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, 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
16
0.3 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
12
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$335
$28 avg / violation
8% serious92% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 16
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 16

31% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $335 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$300Dec 1979Dec 1979
29 CFR 1910.0106 D05 I11$35Dec 1975Dec 1975
29 CFR 1910.0024 B11Feb 1997Feb 1997
29 CFR 1910.0145 C02 I11Dec 1979Dec 1979
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB11Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD11Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I11Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0511Dec 1975Dec 1975
29 CFR 1910.0157 A0311Dec 1975Dec 1975
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0111Jan 1974Jan 1974
29 CFR 1910.0023 D0111Jan 1974Jan 1974

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4841 within RI. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
35th
peer median: $906
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2021

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Overexertion in lifting-single episode

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jun 22, 2021Overexertion in lifting-single episodeAnkle(s)Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 RI — for United Parcel Service, not this location alone

Total cases
54
Unfair labor practice
54

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.). 54 cases · 54 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
01-CA-370684Unfair labor practiceAug 2025May 2026ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-335625Unfair labor practiceFeb 2024Mar 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-332746Unfair labor practiceJan 2024OpenRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-329141Unfair labor practiceNov 2023Mar 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-326253Unfair labor practiceSep 2023Jun 2024ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-315749Unfair labor practiceApr 2023Jul 2024ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-279278Unfair labor practiceJun 2021Mar 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-276459Unfair labor practiceApr 2021May 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-275550Unfair labor practiceApr 2021Jun 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-275059Unfair labor practiceApr 2021Apr 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-274929Unfair labor practiceMar 2021May 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-272802Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Feb 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-272315Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Feb 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-272311Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Feb 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-272305Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Feb 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-272147Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Feb 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-257052Unfair labor practiceFeb 2020Mar 2020ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-239300Unfair labor practiceApr 2019Apr 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-237510Unfair labor practiceMar 2019Apr 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-235822Unfair labor practiceFeb 2019Jul 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-221662Unfair labor practiceJun 2018Aug 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-219453Unfair labor practiceMay 2018Dec 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-219112Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Jul 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-219104Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Jun 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-218881Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Nov 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-218397Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Nov 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-218210Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Nov 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-218162Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Apr 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-217380Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Jan 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-217042Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Jun 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-216772Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Jun 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-214553Unfair labor practiceFeb 2018Apr 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-213771Unfair labor practiceJan 2018Apr 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-212656Unfair labor practiceJan 2018Mar 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-212081Unfair labor practiceDec 2017Jan 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-210529Unfair labor practiceNov 2017Jan 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-210280Unfair labor practiceNov 2017Jan 2018ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-185493Unfair labor practiceOct 2016Nov 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-182520Unfair labor practiceAug 2016Sep 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-180504Unfair labor practiceJul 2016Feb 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-178507Unfair labor practiceJun 2016Jun 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-175443Unfair labor practiceMay 2016Jun 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-173492Unfair labor practiceApr 2016May 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-171666Unfair labor practiceMar 2016Apr 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-157174Unfair labor practiceAug 2015Apr 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-156619Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Sep 2015ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-155930Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Jan 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-155871Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Sep 2015ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-154913Unfair labor practiceJun 2015Sep 2015ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-154441Unfair labor practiceJun 2015Jan 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-147210Unfair labor practiceFeb 2015Apr 2015ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-128346Unfair labor practiceMay 2014May 2014ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-045608Unfair labor practiceAug 2009Feb 2010ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-045167Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Mar 2009ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts

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, 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

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 · $5,300,000 in assessed penalties.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
150 PLAN WAY · WARWICK, RI, 02886
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified02$5,300,000View →

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)
$185.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$4.4B
Awards (all-time)
12,886

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
2022-10-24Complaint0$0
2022-08-15Complaint0$0
2021-04-30Complaint0$0
2019-07-31Complaint0$0
2019-07-15Referral0$0
1997-01-07Complaint1$0
1994-03-10Monitoring0$0
1989-07-21Complaint0$0
1988-12-08Planned0$0
1984-12-12Complaint0$0
1979-12-05Complaint21$300
1976-03-29Complaint0$0
1976-01-06Follow-up0$0
1975-12-11Complaint4$0
1975-12-11Complaint3$35
1974-01-15Planned2$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, INC. is one of 2,235 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 2,235 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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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 2,235 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, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $335 in total penalties.
How does UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.