WILKES BARRE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: US POSTAL SERVICE
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of US POSTAL SERVICE in 300 SOUTH MAIN ST, WILKES BARRE, PA 18701 (NAICS 561431). OSHA activity number 340183631.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- US POSTAL SERVICE
- Site address
- 300 SOUTH MAIN ST
- City
- WILKES BARRE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18701
- Mailing
- 300 SOUTH MAIN ST, WILKES BARRE, PA 18701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561431
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,913 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) An employee mixed a 10% bleach solution and did not wear splash goggles when exposed to a corrosive chemical that could cause eye damage, on or about 1-15-15. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION-NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1913
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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 340183631.
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