LITTLE ROCK, AR —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED PARCEL SERVICE in 5501 FOURCHE DAM PIKE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 107705584.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
- Site address
- 5501 FOURCHE DAM PIKE
- City
- LITTLE ROCK
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72206
- Mailing
- PO BOX 10001, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4513
- Employees
- 624
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 3, 1993
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 1993
- Penalty
- Initial $1,300 · Current $700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: The hazard of being struck by parcel packages of up to 70 pounds after bouncing over the 2 and 1/4 inch barrier at the end of the slide in the Box Line Sort area. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to increase the barrier height to prevent the incompatible cartons from striking the Box Line Sort personnel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700.00
- — Z (S) $1300.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 107705584.
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