PETALUMA, CA ·
OSHA Inspection: U. S. POSTAL SERVICE (USPS)
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of U. S. POSTAL SERVICE (USPS) in 1150 N. MCDOWELL BLVD., PETALUMA, CA 94999 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 342273497.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 (USPS)
- Site address
- 1150 N. MCDOWELL BLVD.
- City
- PETALUMA
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 94999
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 881990, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94188
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
- 491110
- Employees
- 196
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2017
- Abate by
- May 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,432 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): Dock Area: Contract employees, such as truck drivers, were not competent in utilizing the Post Office's power industrial trucks.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $5432
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2017
- Abate by
- May 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: Main Work Floor: Two electrical panels, RPC7 and RPL5, had missing circuit barkers. Live electrical parts were exposed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342273497.
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