SAVANNAH, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC. in 3 PROSPERITY DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31408 (NAICS 492110). OSHA activity number 340115526.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 3 PROSPERITY DRIVE
- City
- SAVANNAH
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31408
- Mailing
- 3 PROSPERITY DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31408
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 492110
- Employees
- 53
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $70,000 · Current $47,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) In the Blue Line pre-loading area, between December 4, 2014 and May 7, 2015, the employer did not ensure that walkways leading to emergency exits were unobstructed, or obstructed only by materials within the control of an employee, resulting in an emergency evacuation hazard. (b) In the Rainbow Line pre-loading area, between December 4, 2014 and May 7, 2015, the employer did not ensure that walkways leading to emergency exits were unobstructed, or obstructed only by materials within the control of an employee, resulting in an emergency evacuation hazard. (c) In the Sort Area at the trailer platforms, between December 4, 2014 and May 7, 2015, the employer did not ensure that access ladders leading to emergency exits were unobstructed, or obstructed only by materials with the control of an employee, resulting in an emergency evacuation hazard. United Parcel Service, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard [1910.37(a)(3)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 896766, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 27, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 493 County Avenue, Secaucus, NJ 07094. United Parcel Service, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard [1910.37(a)(3)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315141218, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on September 14, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 1045 University Avenue, Norwood, MA 02062.
Recent events (3)
- · J (R) $47500
- · C (R) $70000
- · Z (R) $70000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340115526.
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