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YRC FREIGHT, INC.

1255 NC STATE HWY 66 SOUTH, KERNERSVILLE, NC, 27284
Operated by YRC Freight · 1 of 67 establishments
484122General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload
EIN 340492670

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OSHA inspections
2
over 7 years
Violations
1
$7,000 in penalties
Penalties
$7,000
$7,000 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

YRC FREIGHT, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $7,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 493 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

YRC FREIGHT, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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

Inspections
2
0.3 / yr · last 7 yrs
Violations
1
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$7,000
$7,000 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

54th

Above average violations in NAICS 4841 within NC. Peer group: 493 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for YRC FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Follow-up
1

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, 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 25, 2018Fatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
6 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 YRC FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for YRC FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NC — for YRC Freight, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 YRC Freight locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for YRC FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
5
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for YRC FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-09-05Follow-up0$0
2018-06-26Fatality/Catastrophe11$7,000

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, INC. 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 NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by YRC Freight, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • YRC FREIGHTTRACY, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTTAMPA, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FreightCarlisle, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTCOPLEY, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTSAINT LOUIS, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTGARDENA, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTMIAMI, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FreightLeawood, KS — 2 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTBAXTER SPRINGS, KS — 2 federal enforcement records
  • YRC FREIGHTDAYTON, OH — 2 federal enforcement records

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on YRC FREIGHT, 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 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.

Frequently asked

What is YRC FREIGHT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
YRC FREIGHT, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $7,000 in total penalties.
How does YRC FREIGHT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
YRC FREIGHT, INC. operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.
Has YRC FREIGHT, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving YRC FREIGHT, INC..