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Universal Intermodal Services INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Universal Intermodal Services INC. ranks #85,087 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$1,125
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#85,087
of 99,447 penalized employers

Universal Intermodal Services INC. in Ogden, UT 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: $1,125. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Universal Intermodal Services 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 #85,087 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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, World Class Distribution in Daytona Beach, FL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,125 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#85,087
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 Universal Intermodal Services INC. runs well below peers (0.18x 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

$1,125 Top 14% most affordable more affordable than 86% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Universal Intermodal Services INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.73.456.78.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNATIONAL CARPET OUTL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MARINE TERMINALS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AIR EXPRESS INTERNAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ARAMEX NEW YORK LTD., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JUNCTION VENTURES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SYMBIA OF COLORADO LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMENTUM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3INTERSTATE WAREHOUSI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TAWA SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JOSÉ SANTIAGO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ROWE HOME SOLUTIONS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DISTRIBUTION TECHNOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BIMBO BAKERIES USA, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8RIVERCITY LOGISTICS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FOX TRANSPORTATION INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NJ OFFICE OF INFORMA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMR CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2REFRIG-IT WAREHOUSE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Universal Intermodal…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Universal Intermodal Services 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.

Universal Intermodal Services INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Universal Intermodal Services INC. ranks #3,548 at $1,125 current penalty.

How Universal Intermodal Services INC. Compares

Universal Intermodal Services 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 well below peers (0.18x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-08-07

Last Inspection

2024-05-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$563

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $563 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

$2,000

Current Penalty Amount

$1,125

Penalty Reduction

43.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $875 from the initial assessment of $2,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Universal Intermodal Services INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Universal Intermodal Services INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $1,125 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $563 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Universal Intermodal Services INC., both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,125 here).

National Distribution Centers LLC $1,125 CA Portsamerica $1,125 CA World Class Distribution $1,125 FL Delta Air Lines, INC. Airport Customer Services $1,125 AK

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

National Carpet Outlet INC. 2 insp. Wooster, OH Marine Terminals CORP. 2 insp. San Pedro, CA Air Express International DBA DHL Global Forwarding 2 insp. Romulus, MI Aramex New York LTD. 2 insp. Jamaica, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

National Distribution Centers LLC
Chino, CA
3 inspections $1,125
Portsamerica
San Pedro, CA
2 inspections $1,125
World Class Distribution
Daytona Beach, FL
2 inspections $1,125
Delta Air Lines, INC. Airport Customer Services
Anchorage, AK
2 inspections $1,125
Southwest Airlines
Los Angeles, CA
2 inspections $1,125

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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 Universal Intermodal Services INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Universal Intermodal Services 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 below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Universal Intermodal Services INC. have? ▼
Universal Intermodal Services INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,125.
How many OSHA inspections has Universal Intermodal Services INC. had? ▼
Universal Intermodal Services INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-08-07 and the most recent on 2024-05-22. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Universal Intermodal Services INC.? ▼
Universal Intermodal Services INC. has been assessed $1,125 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,000 (a 43.8% reduction).
Does Universal Intermodal Services INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Universal Intermodal Services 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 Universal Intermodal Services INC. operate in? ▼
Universal Intermodal Services INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493190). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Universal Intermodal Services INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Universal Intermodal Services INC. ranks #85,087 (the lower 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 Universal Intermodal Services INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Universal Intermodal Services INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,125 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, World Class Distribution in Daytona Beach, FL is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $1,125 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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