Establishment profile
YRC WORLDWIDE
2527 BRODHEAD RD, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18020
Operated by YRC Worldwide · 1 of 14 establishments
484121 — General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
EIN 232209533
Summary
YRC WORLDWIDE has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $3,570 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 48th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 327 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
YRC WORLDWIDE 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,
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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $3,570 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $3,570 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 4841 within PA. Peer group: 327 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; 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 22 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Dec 2018
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 YRC WORLDWIDE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for YRC WORLDWIDE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for YRC Worldwide, 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 YRC Worldwide 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-036917 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-036814 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2010 | Apr 2010 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-036792 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2010 | Feb 2010 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-036726 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | Jul 2010 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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 YRC WORLDWIDE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for YRC WORLDWIDE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for YRC WORLDWIDE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-16 | Complaint | 1 | — | $3,570 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
YRC WORLDWIDE is one of 14 establishments rolled up under the parent organization YRC Worldwide.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of YRC Worldwide across all 14 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- New Penn Motor Express, Inc.Dunmore — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARDINGER TRANSFER CO., INC.ERIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INCORPORATEDJONESTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABF FREIGHT SYSTEMSCARLISLE — 2 federal enforcement records
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by YRC Worldwide, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- YRC WORLDWIDESTRAFFORD, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC WORLDWIDE INC.LA GRANGE, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC WORLDWIDE INC.MARIETTA, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC WORLDWIDEKANSAS CITY, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- YRC Worldwide Inc.REINHOLDS, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- YRC WorldwideLeawood, KS — 1 federal enforcement record
- YRC WORLDWIDE INC.SACRAMENTO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All YRC Worldwide locationsParent rollup
- General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, TruckloadAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- General Freight Trucking, in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on YRC WORLDWIDE 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 Worldwide, which operates 14 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 WORLDWIDE's OSHA violation history?
- YRC WORLDWIDE has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $3,570 in total penalties.
- How does YRC WORLDWIDE's safety record compare to its industry?
- YRC WORLDWIDE operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. YRC WORLDWIDE's self-reported DART rate is 3.22 compared to an industry average of 2.3.