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Transportation & Warehousing · South Burlington, VT

Fedex Ground Package System, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Fedex Ground Package System, INC. ranks #31,912 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious
$11,189
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#31,912
of 99,447 penalized employers

Fedex Ground Package System, INC. in South Burlington, VT has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,189. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Fedex Ground Package System, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #31,912 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, C.H. Robinson Company in Des Plaines, IL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $11,200 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#31,912
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Fedex Ground Package System, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$11,189 Bottom 32% least affordable more affordable than 32% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Fedex Ground Package System, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTRIMAC TRANSPORTATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GREENWOOD MOTOR LINE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27SCHILLI DISTRIBUTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SWEEPING CORPORATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WINESHIPPING.COM LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PASHA STEVEDORING & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MILLARD REFRIGERATED…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DHL SUPPLY CHAIN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THREE RIVERS MARINE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MAHER TERMINALS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BCP TRANSPORTATION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ANHEUSER-BUSCH, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5VITRAN EXPRESS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4R&L CARRIERS SHARED …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALFRED WILLIAMS & CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14Fedex Ground Package…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Fedex Ground Package System, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Fedex Ground Package System, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Fedex Ground Package System, INC. ranks #1,416 at $11,189 current penalty.

How Fedex Ground Package System, INC. Compares

Fedex Ground Package System, INC.'s 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-09-16

Last Inspection

2022-12-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,595

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $5,595 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$15,334

Current Penalty Amount

$11,189

Penalty Reduction

27.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,145 from the initial assessment of $15,334. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Fedex Ground Package System, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Fedex Ground Package System, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $11,189 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,595 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Fedex Ground Package System, INC., both outside VT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,189 here).

C.H. Robinson Company $11,200 IL Amstek Metal $11,200 CT Itw Deltar $11,200 IL Cargill, INC. $11,200 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Trimac Transportation INC. 2 insp. LA Porte, TX United Parcel Service of America INC. 2 insp. Highland Heights, OH Greenwood Motor Lines, INC. 2 insp. San Lorenzo, CA Washington Township School District - Transportation Department 2 insp. Sewell, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Logixster LLC
Dallas, TX
0 inspections $0
Southwest Cargo Systems, LLC
Tucson, AZ
0 inspections $0
AtWork Personnel Services
Laredo, TX
0 inspections $0
C.H. Robinson Company
Des Plaines, IL
3 inspections $11,200
Amstek Metal
Bristol, CT
2 inspections $11,200

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fedex Ground Package System, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Fedex Ground Package System, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Fedex Ground Package System, INC. have? ▼
Fedex Ground Package System, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,189.
How many OSHA inspections has Fedex Ground Package System, INC. had? ▼
Fedex Ground Package System, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-09-16 and the most recent on 2022-12-29. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Fedex Ground Package System, INC.? ▼
Fedex Ground Package System, INC. has been assessed $11,189 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $15,334 (a 27.0% reduction).
Does Fedex Ground Package System, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Fedex Ground Package System, INC. has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Fedex Ground Package System, INC. operate in? ▼
Fedex Ground Package System, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 492110). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Fedex Ground Package System, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Fedex Ground Package System, INC. ranks #31,912 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Fedex Ground Package System, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Fedex Ground Package System, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $11,189 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, C.H. Robinson Company in Des Plaines, IL is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $11,200 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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