UPS
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, UPS — a couriers and express delivery services facility located at 5800 ENTERPRISE DR, LANSING, MI 48911 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,400.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-12-05.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $1,400.00 is 75% below the national average of $5,543.54 for facilities in the Transportation sector (NAICS 492110). This sector encompasses 12,040 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $66.7M.
State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 80th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 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 25, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 12, 2013. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $1,400.00 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.
This facility's $1,400 penalty is higher than 54% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 492110 industry in MI. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,174.
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What OSHA violations was UPS cited for?
UPS received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,400.00. The inspection opened on 2012-12-05.
How much was UPS fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $1,400.00 against UPS in LANSING, MI. Average per citation: $1,400.00.
Is UPS a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, UPS has a risk score of 0 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 Couriers and Express Delivery Services facilities is $5,543.54. This facility penalty of $1,400.00 is below the industry average.