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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

UPS SAN JUAN HUB CARR 150 SECTOR CENTRAL LMM INT' AIRPORT, CAROLINA, PR, 00979
Operated by United Parcel Service · 1 of 2,235 establishments
492110Couriers and Express Delivery Services
EIN 582480149

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OSHA inspections
7
over 39 years
Violations
23
$14,475 in penalties
Penalties
$14,475
$629 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
5 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $14,475 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 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
7
0.2 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
23
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$14,475
$629 avg / violation
87% serious13% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 7
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 7

43% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $14,475 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$2,625Sep 1993Sep 1993
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$2,100Sep 1993Sep 1993
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 II11$1,875Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q0711$1,875Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIA11$1,875Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 I11$1,875Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11$900Sep 1993Sep 1993
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111$750Sep 1993Sep 1993
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11$600Sep 1993Sep 1993
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIE11Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIF11Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IID11Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIC11Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIB11Jun 2003Jun 2003
SPECRULE 111Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.0141 B0111Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.0141 B01 VV11Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0411Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 A11Oct 1986Oct 1986

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4921 within PR. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
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
18.5
vs industry
+12.0
TRIR
21.2
vs industry
+13.3

Reported for 36 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
21.2
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

Complaint
5
Referral
1
Follow-up
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
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 PR — for United Parcel Service, not this location alone

Total cases
15
Unfair labor practice
15

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.). 15 cases · 15 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
12-CA-139999Unfair labor practiceOct 2014Jan 2015ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-116748Unfair labor practiceNov 2013Jan 2014ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-114067Unfair labor practiceSep 2013Dec 2013ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-113270Unfair labor practiceSep 2013Nov 2013ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-088319Unfair labor practiceAug 2012Jun 2013ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011875Unfair labor practiceJun 2011Aug 2011ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011738Unfair labor practiceMar 2011May 2011ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011644Unfair labor practiceOct 2010Nov 2010ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011556Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jun 2011ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011498Unfair labor practiceMar 2010Jun 2011ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011468Unfair labor practiceFeb 2010Apr 2010ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-011336Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Nov 2009ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-010433Unfair labor practiceJul 2006Aug 2006ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-010405Unfair labor practiceJun 2006Jul 2006ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
24-CA-009449Unfair labor practiceNov 2002Jun 2008ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida

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 CARR SECTOR CENTER SUITE 6 · CAROLINA, PR, 00979
RCRANo 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)
$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
2018-05-22Referral0$0
2018-05-14Complaint0$0
2003-03-25Complaint99$7,500
1998-06-24Complaint0$0
1993-05-18Complaint52$6,975
1986-12-03Follow-up0$0
1986-10-03Complaint99$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 7 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $14,475 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 18.52 compared to an industry average of 6.5.