KEASBEY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC. in 6000 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, KEASBEY, NJ 08832 (NAICS 492110). OSHA activity number 341853133.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC.
- Site address
- 6000 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
- City
- KEASBEY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08832
- Mailing
- 6000 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, KEASBEY, NJ 08832
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 492110
- Employees
- 1620
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.27 C06
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $10,864 · Current $9,959 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(6): The step-across distance from the nearest edge of ladder to the nearest edge of equipment or structure was greater than 12 inches: a. 6000 Riverside Drive, Keasbey, NJ - Location PSI1-3A - Ladder over moving conveyor Permanent ladders used to cross over moving conveyors had a step across distance greater than 12 inches. Employees engaged in the sorting of packages used a fixed ladder with a step across distance to the nearest edge that was more than 51 inches across a moving conveyor to access/egress their work station. Violation observed on or about October 21, 2016 b. 6000 Riverside Drive, Keasbey, NJ - PSI1-6A - Ladder over moving conveyor Permanent ladders used to cross over moving conveyors had a step across distance of greater than 12 inches. Employees engaged in the sorting of packages used a fixed ladder with a step across distance to the nearest edge that was more than 51 inches across a moving conveyor to access/egress their work station. Violation observed on or about October 21, 2016
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $9959
- — C (S) $10864
- — Z (S) $10864
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $9,959
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse. a. 6000 Riverside Drive, Keasbey, NJ - Door O11- Trailer Storage of material created a hazard. Stacked items were not stable and impeded employee movement.
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $9959
- — C (S) $9054
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.37 B07
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(7): Each exit sign did not have the word "Exit" in plainly legible letters not less than six inches (15.2 cm) high, with the principal strokes of the letters in the word "Exit" not less than three-fourths of an inch (1.9 cm) wide: a. 6000 Riverside Drive, Keasbey, NJ - Door P-UNL-88 The employer did not ensure exit door signs were clearly marked with the word EXIT. Employees engaged in the unloading of commercial truck trailers worked in an area where the emergency EXIT sign above the door had been broken off. Violation observed on or about October 21,2016
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G01 I B
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(B): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the width of the working space in front of electrical equipment was less than the width of the equipment or 762 mm (30 inches), whichever was greater: a. 6000 Riverside Drive, Keasbey, NJ - Adjacent to Door P-UNL-12 The employer did not ensure electrical equipment operating at 600v had a working spaced of at least 30 inches. The employer authorized a sub-contractor to place and store tools and equipment directly in front of the main circuit breaker panels, preventing access for servicing or maintenance by its own employees. Violation observed on or about October 21, 2016
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 341853133.
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