United Parcel Service Safety Record

Commerce City, CO · Transportation & Warehousing

C

Average violation rate. This employer's safety record is typical for their industry.

Last inspected 07/03/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, United Parcel Service in Commerce City, Colorado has 48 workplace safety violations across 49 inspections, with 11 classified as serious and $52,195 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1978 to 2025.

United Parcel Service in Commerce City, Colorado has a C safety grade, indicating an average violation rate that is typical for employers in OSHA's enforcement database. This is consistent with the general pattern seen across the transportation & warehousing industry. A C grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 1.0 and 2.99 per inspection.

Of the 48 violations on record, 11 were classified as serious. While a C grade does not indicate exceptional risk, workplace safety is an ongoing concern for all employers. OSHA conducts inspections based on complaints, referrals, scheduled programming, and follow-up activities.

1.0 United Parcel Service violations/inspection
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2.5 Transportation & Warehousing avg
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2 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
2 Serious (5 yr)
$33,100 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 48 violations, $52,195 in penalties across 49 inspections
48 Total Violations
49 Total Inspections
11 Total Serious
$52,195 Total Penalties
Serious?
2 ($33,100)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1989
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 2003
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1979
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (11 total) since 1991
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1979
Violations decreased 88% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 17 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $60,095 in penalties for United Parcel Service, later reduced to $52,195 — a 13% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
11 citations $3,750
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
8 citations $250
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $4,050
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
3 citations
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
2 citations $1,500

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No workplace accident investigations on file for United Parcel Service in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/03/2025 Referral? Commerce City, CO 2 $33,100
06/05/2023 M? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
07/22/2020 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $0
06/21/2019 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
06/19/2017 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
11/19/2014 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
09/10/2013 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
08/21/2013 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
08/21/2013 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
06/26/2012 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
06/04/2009 Planned? Commerce City, CO 4 $3,000
08/25/2008 Referral? Commerce City, CO 2 $2,550
09/04/2007 Referral? Commerce City, CO 1 $0
11/27/2006 Planned? Commerce City, CO 1 $0
02/26/2004 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
10/15/2003 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $3,000
02/10/2003 Planned? Commerce City, CO 4 $1,500
02/10/2003 Planned? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
11/05/2001 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $500
02/28/2001 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
10/17/2000 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
05/11/2000 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
01/13/2000 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
07/14/1999 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
05/25/1999 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
04/05/1999 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $0
02/11/1999 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
01/12/1999 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
05/15/1998 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
02/05/1998 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
09/08/1997 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
07/18/1996 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $2,125
04/03/1996 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
02/07/1996 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
07/05/1995 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
03/19/1993 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $0
12/10/1992 Follow-Up? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
09/12/1991 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 14 $5,000
03/20/1991 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 3 $0
05/02/1989 Accident? Commerce City, CO 6 $1,420
08/26/1987 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
08/26/1987 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 1 $0
07/01/1987 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
04/04/1984 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
08/24/1982 Planned? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
12/17/1979 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 4 $0
10/04/1979 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
01/04/1979 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0
06/02/1978 Complaint? Commerce City, CO 0 $0

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