Establishment profile
UPS FREIGHT
3400 REFUGEE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
Operated by United Parcel Service · 1 of 2,230 establishments
488510 — Freight Transportation Arrangement
Summary
UPS FREIGHT has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $4,675 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 59th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 30 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UPS FREIGHT appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4885 within OH. Peer group: 30 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UPS FREIGHT. 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 UPS FREIGHT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 UPS FREIGHT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UPS FREIGHT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for United Parcel Service, not this location alone
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.). 22 cases · 21 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-CA-283207 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2021 | Nov 2021 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-271298 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2021 | Mar 2021 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 08-CA-268563 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2020 | May 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 09-CA-251905 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2019 | Nov 2019 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-250529 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2019 | Jan 2020 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-244094 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2019 | Jul 2019 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-240762 | Unfair labor practice | May 2019 | Jun 2019 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-240122 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2019 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-227603 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2018 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-199618 | Unfair labor practice | May 2017 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-188282 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2016 | Jan 2017 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-186138 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2016 | Apr 2018 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-180865 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-180853 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-162547 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2015 | Dec 2015 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-103337 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2013 | May 2013 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 08-CA-089874 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Nov 2012 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 09-CA-076102 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2012 | Apr 2012 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-061302 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2011 | Jan 2012 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-060679 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2011 | Jan 2012 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-060107 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Jul 2011 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-RD-002182 | Representation election | Dec 2008 | Jan 2009 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 UPS FREIGHT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UPS FREIGHT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for UPS FREIGHT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-12 | Complaint | 1 | — | $4,675 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
UPS FREIGHT is one of 2,230 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 2,230 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in freight transportation arrangement within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ZENITH LOGISTICSCINCINNATI — 3 federal enforcement records
- UPS GROUND FREIGHT, INC. DBA UPS FREIGHTSHARONVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ROSS BROTHERS, INC.PIKETON — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.PIQUA — 1 federal enforcement record
- RYDER INTEGRATED LOGISTICS, INC.TOLEDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- PITNEY BOWES CMHCANAL WINCHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE, LLCWEST CHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORAMCO TRANSPORTCINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
- Ryder Integrated Logistics, Inc.TOLEDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- DIGITAL COMMERCE USA, LLCAURORA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by United Parcel Service, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.SPRINGFIELD, MO — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICESAN ANTONIO, TX — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC.MASPETH, NY — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.EL PASO, TX — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCLOUISVILLE, KY — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICEFORT WORTH, TX — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC.WACO, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- UPSCOMMERCE CITY, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.GONZALES, LA — 3 federal enforcement records
- U.P.S.PARSIPPANY, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All United Parcel Service locationsParent rollup
- Freight Transportation ArrangementAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Freight Transportation Arrangement in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UPS FREIGHT 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 2,230 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UPS FREIGHT's OSHA violation history?
- UPS FREIGHT has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $4,675 in total penalties.
- How does UPS FREIGHT's safety record compare to its industry?
- UPS FREIGHT operates in the freight transportation arrangement industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2.