Tier 5 Standard

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC.

📍 1601 ATLAS RD, RICHMOND, CA 94806🏭 Local Messengers and Local Delivery (NAICS 492210)📅 2020-07-07
$7,650.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
1/100
Risk Score
391
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. — a local messengers and local delivery facility located at 1601 ATLAS RD, RICHMOND, CA 94806 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,650.00. The inspection case was opened on 2020-07-07.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 4.6 per 100 full-time workers — 70% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 14.0 per 100,000 workers.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $7,650.00 is 38% above the national average of $5,543.54 for facilities in the Transportation sector (NAICS 492210). This sector encompasses 12,040 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $66.7M.

State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 90th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 13, 2021 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 1 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $7,650.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (CA)

This facility's $7,650 penalty is higher than 79% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 492210 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,667.

$4,667
State Avg
$7,650
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
OSHA Std. 3203(A)(6)
Serious
Penalty: $7,650.00Gravity: 10Issued: January 13, 2021Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. cited for?

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,650.00. The inspection opened on 2020-07-07.

How much was UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $7,650.00 against UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. in RICHMOND, CA. Average per citation: $7,650.00.

Is UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. has a risk score of 1 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Local Messengers and Local Delivery facilities is $5,543.54. This facility penalty of $7,650.00 is above the industry average.