ROCKY MOUNT, NC —
OSHA Inspection: U. S. POSTAL SERVICE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of U. S. POSTAL SERVICE in 201 GEORGE STREET, ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27801 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 340681725.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U. S. POSTAL SERVICE
- Site address
- 201 GEORGE STREET
- City
- ROCKY MOUNT
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27801
- Mailing
- 201 GEORGE STREET, ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27801
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 491110
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,300 · Current $2,145 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points. Maintenance Parts & Tools Area: An aisleway located inside the parts supply storage area that is used for egress was measured to be only 25 inches wide. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2145
- — Z (S) $3300
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,300 · Current $2,145 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: Custodial Room: The employer did not ensure that a 100 ft. extension cord with a missing ground pin was taken out of service. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2145
- — Z (S) $3300
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: Workroom Floor: A flexible cord to a 115 volt Minute Man vacuum cleaner was damaged and spliced thereby exposing employees to live wires. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,400 · Current $2,860 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1): Openings through which conductors enter boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: Battery Charging Area: A 240 volt electrical junction box had an opening located at the bottom of the box that was not effectively closed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2860
- — Z (S) $4400
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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 340681725.
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