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Ups Ground Freight, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ups Ground Freight, INC. ranks #63,220 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
$3,740
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#63,220
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ups Ground Freight, INC. in Milwaukee, WI 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: $3,740. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ups Ground Freight, INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #63,220 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, Moran Transportation (Roscoe) in Roscoe, IL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#63,220
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 Ups Ground Freight, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Ups Ground Freight, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.6x 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

$3,740 Top 36% most affordable more affordable than 64% 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 Ups Ground Freight, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLOGISTICS INSIGHT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13XPO LAST MILE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PERRIN BERNARD SUPOW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LOENBRO PIPELINE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HOKU EXPRESS INCORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GULF AIRBATICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8KAUAI FREIGHT SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ZEREGA COLD STORAGE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4D.M. CAMP & SONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BRITISH AIRWAYS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4C & C TRUCKING CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NJTP AUTHORITY INTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PARKMATIC CAR PARKIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GTS/GATEWAY TERMINAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CENTRAL TRANSPORT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8READERLINK DISTRIBUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ELECTROLUX MAJOR APP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Ups Ground Freight, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Ups Ground Freight, 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.

Ups Ground Freight, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Ups Ground Freight, INC. ranks #2,721 at $3,740 current penalty.

How Ups Ground Freight, INC. Compares

Ups Ground Freight, 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 below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-11-29

Last Inspection

2014-02-06

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,870

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $1,870 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

$6,740

Current Penalty Amount

$3,740

Penalty Reduction

44.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,000 from the initial assessment of $6,740. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

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

Metric Ups Ground Freight, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $3,740 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,870 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ups Ground Freight, INC., both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,740 here).

Amador Stage Lines, INC $3,740 CA Ceres Marine Terminals INC $3,740 VA Van Slyke Trucking INC. $3,739 NY U.S. Postal Service $3,750 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Logistics Insight Corporation, INC. 2 insp. Madison, AL Xpo Last Mile, INC. 2 insp. Elizabeth, NJ Perrin Bernard Supowitz LLC 2 insp. Bell, CA Loenbro Pipeline, LLC 2 insp. Liberty Hill, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Amador Stage Lines, INC
Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $3,740
Ceres Marine Terminals INC
Norfolk, VA
2 inspections $3,740
Luxury Cab
Harker Heights, TX
0 inspections $0
Van Slyke Trucking INC.
Nedrow, NY
5 inspections $3,739
Moran Transportation (Roscoe)
Roscoe, IL
0 inspections $0

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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 Ups Ground Freight, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ups Ground Freight, 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 Ups Ground Freight, INC. have? ▼
Ups Ground Freight, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,740.
How many OSHA inspections has Ups Ground Freight, INC. had? ▼
Ups Ground Freight, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-11-29 and the most recent on 2014-02-06. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ups Ground Freight, INC.? ▼
Ups Ground Freight, INC. has been assessed $3,740 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,740 (a 44.5% reduction).
Does Ups Ground Freight, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ups Ground Freight, 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 Ups Ground Freight, INC. operate in? ▼
Ups Ground Freight, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 484121). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ups Ground Freight, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ups Ground Freight, INC. ranks #63,220 (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 Ups Ground Freight, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ups Ground Freight, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $3,740 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, Moran Transportation (Roscoe) in Roscoe, IL is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $0 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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