CLAYTON, DE —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE (USPS)
Monitoring inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a monitoring safety inspection of UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE (USPS) in 12 RAILROAD AVENUE, CLAYTON, DE 19938 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 340727619.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 STATES POSTAL SERVICE (USPS)
- Site address
- 12 RAILROAD AVENUE
- City
- CLAYTON
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19938
- Mailing
- 12 RAILROAD AVENUE, CLAYTON, DE 19938
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Monitoring (D)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $16,500 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) 12 Railroad Avenue, Clayton, DE - On or about June 18, 2015, the United States Postal Service did not ensure a listed or labeled receptacle box was used or installed in accordance with instructions included the listing or labeling, exposing employees to electrical hazards. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1052625, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 05/06/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 201 East Allen Street, Wentzville, MO.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (R) $16500
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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 340727619.
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