Establishment profile
YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.
5390 FISHER ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
Summary
YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $9,348 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84,973 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, 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, 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
60% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $9,348 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G08 | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 D01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B02 | 1 | 1 | $640 | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $240 | Mar 1979 | Mar 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
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. Peer group: 84,973 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 1987 | STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,INATTENTION,TRUCK DRIVERFatality | 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 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, 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 YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, 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 YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01-26 | Complaint | 1 | — | $5,000 | |
| 1998-02-04 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $3,378 | |
| 1992-05-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-12-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-12-08 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $640 | |
| 1986-09-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-02-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-07-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-03-21 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $240 | |
| 1975-06-20 | Complaint | 6 | — | $90 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $9,347.5 in total penalties.
- Has YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC..