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US Postal Service
OSHA: 7 insp.Injuries: 2 yrLabor: 9 casesImmigration: no recordContracts: not listed
The federal record for US Postal Service, Salt Lake City, Utah, consists of 7 OSHA inspections, 9 concluded Wage and Hour Division cases and 2 years of injury summaries; the employer is classified under Postal Service.
OSHA opened 7 inspections at US Postal Service sites in Utah since 2016, issuing 0 citations. Current penalties total $0, $0 per inspection, below the national figure of $3,754. No citation is recorded as contested.
On its 2024 Form 300A summary the employer reported 5,173 employees and 174 recordable cases, a total recordable case rate of 3.4 per 100 full-time workers, lower than the pooled rate for its industry (6.4; median establishment 5.8).
The Wage and Hour Division concluded 9 compliance actions involving US Postal Service, recording no back wages, under the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Is this the same company? The sources spell the name differently and were matched by normalised name and state: OSHA: U.S. Postal Service; WHD: USPS; ITA: US Postal Service. Subsidiaries, franchisees and entities in other states have separate records. Matching methodology.
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.
Inspections by year
Compared with industry, state and nation
| Measure | This employer | NAICS 491 | Utah | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citations per inspection | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Current penalty per inspection | $0 | $3,498 | $1,092 | $3,754 |
| Share of inspections with a contested citation | 0% | — | 2% | 8% |
| Share of inspections with final orders on every citation | 0% | — | 55% | 56% |
Inspections with no citations count as "issued" with zero citations. Industry and state figures cover every inspection in the enforcement data since 2016, including employers without a page.
Inspections
| Opened | Type | Scope | Citations | Current penalty | Status | Cited standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2022 | Planned · Safety | Complete | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | Complaint · Safety | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | Complaint · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 30 Jul 2019 | Complaint · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 30 Jul 2018 | Complaint · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 20 Jul 2017 | Complaint · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed | |
| 22 Jun 2016 | Complaint · Health | Partial | 0 | — | Case closed |
Status is per inspection: "Contested" when any citation has a contest date and "Final order" when every citation has a final order date; "Issued" otherwise. Violation types: S serious, W willful, R repeat. Each date links to the inspection detail on osha.gov.
Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A
Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.
Injury rate vs industry
Total recordable case rate for 2024. The industry median is the median rate across establishments with at least 20,000 hours in NAICS 491 (quartiles 3.0–9.3); "overall" rates pool all hours and cases.
By year
| Year | Establishments | Employees | Hours | Deaths | Days away | Restricted/transfer | Other | TRC rate | DART rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68 | 4,986 | 9,346,685 | 0 | 94 | 58 | 27 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 70 | 5,173 | 10,114,665 | 0 | 107 | 54 | 13 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
Figures sum every establishment filed under this employer name in Utah. Rates are blank where fewer than 2,000 hours were reported.
Labor Wage and Hour Division
The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.
Back wages by year of case conclusion
Compared with state and nation
| Measure | This employer | NAICS 491 | Utah | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back wages per case | $0 | $9,989 | $12K | $13K |
| Employees per case | 0.0 | — | 21.9 | 13.1 |
| Back wages per employee found due | — | — | $551 | $993 |
Acts
| Act | Violations | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Medical Leave Act | 8 | $0 |
Cases
| Findings period | Violations | Back wages agreed | Employees | Penalties | Acts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2019 – 11 May 2020 | 0 | $0 | 0 | — | — | Concluded |
| 1 Jan 2019 – 1 Apr 2020 | 0 | $0 | 0 | — | — | Concluded |
| 3 Dec 2015 – 14 Mar 2016 | 1 | $0 | 0 | — | Family and Medical Leave Act | Concluded |
| 1 Jan 2013 – 31 Dec 2014 | 0 | $0 | 0 | — | — | Concluded |
| 7 Nov 2013 – 16 Dec 2013 | 1 | $0 | 0 | — | Family and Medical Leave Act | Concluded |
| 26 Jan 2012 – 29 Jun 2012 | 3 | $0 | 0 | — | Family and Medical Leave Act | Concluded |
| 1 Oct 2010 – 3 Aug 2011 | 0 | $0 | 0 | — | — | Concluded |
| 1 Jan 2010 – 28 Jan 2011 | 3 | $0 | 0 | — | Family and Medical Leave Act | Concluded |
| 20 May 2004 – 20 Sep 2004 | 0 | $0 | 0 | — | — | Concluded |
Every case in the WHD file is concluded; the file does not record whether back wages were subsequently paid. Case IDs: 1903621, 1907719, 1781846, 1749083, 1712961, ….
Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.
No labor condition application from this employer in Utah appears in OFLC disclosure data for fiscal years 2025–2026.
No PERM application from this employer appears in the fiscal years covered.
Contracts USAspending.gov
USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.
Questions and answers
Has OSHA inspected US Postal Service?
Yes. OSHA records 7 inspections at US Postal Service sites in Utah since 2016, most recently opened 19 Apr 2022.
Were there penalties, and are they final?
The recorded inspections carry no citations.
Did the Labor Department find back wages due from US Postal Service?
The Wage and Hour Division concluded 9 cases involving the employer and recorded no back wages.
Does US Postal Service sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?
No labor condition application from US Postal Service in Utah appears in OFLC disclosure data for fiscal years 2025–2026. LCAs are filed by the employer's headquarters state, so a subsidiary or another state's entity may hold the filings.
Does US Postal Service sponsor green cards (PERM)?
No PERM application from the employer appears in the fiscal years covered.
Does US Postal Service hold federal contracts?
It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.
Have there been union elections at US Postal Service?
NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.
Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?
Records are matched by normalised name and state; the sources spell the name differently (OSHA: U.S. Postal Service; WHD: USPS; ITA: US Postal Service). Subsidiaries, franchisees and other states' entities have their own records. See the methodology for how matching works.
Provenance
OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.