Establishment profile
US INTERMODAL INC
2826 SOUTH AVENUE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51503
Operated by US Intermodal, Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
488210 — Support Activities for Rail Transportation
EIN 204152325
Summary
US INTERMODAL INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $33,069 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
US INTERMODAL INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $33,069 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2021) | 1 | 1 | $7,255 | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0177 F02 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0177 F10 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $814 | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N08 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N10 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
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 4882 within IA. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 21 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
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 US INTERMODAL INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 | Blowout--Tire,Contusion,Fracture,Laceration,Leg,Struck By,Tire | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 US INTERMODAL INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for US INTERMODAL INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for US INTERMODAL INC. 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 US INTERMODAL INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for US INTERMODAL INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for US INTERMODAL INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-25 | Referral | 11 | 10 | $8,069 | |
| 2018-09-25 | Referral | 8 | 8 | $25,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
US INTERMODAL INC is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization US Intermodal, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of US Intermodal, Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in support activities for rail transportation within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN HYDRAULICSRED OAK — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRANSCO RAILWAY PRODUCTS INC.OELWEIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- PROGRESS RAIL SERVICESMARSHALLTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNION PACIFIC RAILROADDES MOINES — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by US Intermodal, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- US INTERMODALLAREDO, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All US Intermodal, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Support Activities for Rail TransportationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Support Activities for in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on US INTERMODAL 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 US Intermodal, Inc, which operates 4 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 US INTERMODAL INC's OSHA violation history?
- US INTERMODAL INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $33,069 in total penalties.
- How does US INTERMODAL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- US INTERMODAL INC operates in the support activities for rail transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. US INTERMODAL INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.