Establishment profile
UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC
1601 PIONEERS BLVD, LINCOLN, NE, 68502
493120 — Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
Summary
UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $14,375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 125 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $14,375 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J05 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E05 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II | 1 | 1 | $875 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I | 1 | 1 | $875 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 G11 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 IM | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4931 within NE. Peer group: 125 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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- 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 UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
Independent monitor required. First case: 2010-08-01. Most recent: 2011-05-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-01 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $7,875 | |
| 2010-05-25 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $6,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $14,375 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSAL COLD STORAGE & TRUCKING, LLC operates in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.