Establishment profile
YRC FREIGHT
14700 E. SMITH ROAD, AURORA, CO, 80011
Operated by YRC Freight · 1 of 67 establishments
484122 — General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload
EIN 340492670
Summary
YRC FREIGHT has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $5,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 109 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
YRC FREIGHT appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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,
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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $5,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2012 | Dec 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2012 | Dec 2012 |
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 4841 within CO. Peer group: 109 employers. This establishment has 4 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 268 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 YRC FREIGHT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 – Mar 2013 | General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for YRC FREIGHT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for YRC FREIGHT. 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 YRC FREIGHT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for YRC FREIGHT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $5,100 | |
| 2012-12-05 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
YRC FREIGHT is one of 67 establishments rolled up under the parent organization YRC Freight.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of YRC Freight across all 67 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload within CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RYDER SYSTEM INC.GOLDEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- Voyager Express, Inc.Denver — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by YRC Freight, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- YRC FREIGHTSAINT LOUIS, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- YRC FREIGHTTAMPA, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
- YRC FreightCarlisle, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- YRC FREIGHTTRACY, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- YRC FREIGHTGARDENA, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- YRC FreightMemphis, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC FREIGHTMIAMI, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC FREIGHT INC.FRESNO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC FreightLeawood, KS — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC FREIGHTORANGE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All YRC Freight locationsParent rollup
- General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than TruckloadAll employers in this industry
- Employers in COState-wide enforcement data
- General Freight Trucking, in COIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on YRC FREIGHT 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup YRC Freight, which operates 67 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 YRC FREIGHT's OSHA violation history?
- YRC FREIGHT has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $5,100 in total penalties.
- How does YRC FREIGHT's safety record compare to its industry?
- YRC FREIGHT operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. YRC FREIGHT's self-reported DART rate is 3.38 compared to an industry average of 2.3.