This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Union Pacific Railroad Safety Record

Pocatello, ID · Transportation & Warehousing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/02/2004

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Union Pacific Railroad in Pocatello, Idaho has 89 workplace safety violations across 23 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $18,050 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 2004.

Union Pacific Railroad, located in Pocatello, Idaho, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 89 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $18,050.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

89 Violations
23 Inspections
8 Serious
$18,050 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
70 ($250)
Serious?
8 ($3,200)
Repeat?
8 ($3,400)
Willful?
3 ($11,200)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1975
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (15 total) since 1975
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1975
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1975
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1975
OSHA initially proposed $31,850 in penalties for Union Pacific Railroad, later reduced to $18,050 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
15 citations $4,360
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
8 citations $290
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
7 citations $240
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
7 citations $1,600
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
7 citations $10,000
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/02/2004 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
11/05/1993 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
02/09/1993 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
09/27/1984 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
07/26/1984 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
10/26/1982 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
03/19/1980 Follow-Up? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
12/18/1979 Follow-Up? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
10/30/1979 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 1 $400
04/11/1979 Accident? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
11/02/1978 Follow-Up? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
09/05/1978 Follow-Up? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
06/23/1978 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 1 $0
05/31/1978 Planned? Pocatello, ID 15 $3,900
05/15/1978 Follow-Up? Pocatello, ID 2 $8,000
02/15/1978 Planned? Pocatello, ID 22 $4,300
07/03/1975 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
04/01/1975 Planned? Pocatello, ID 44 $1,450
04/01/1975 Follow-Up? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
02/05/1975 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 1 $0
06/27/1973 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
09/18/1972 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 3 $0
09/18/1972 Complaint? Pocatello, ID 0 $0

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