SAN FRANCISCO, 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 151 MENDELL AVE., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 345048979.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 151 MENDELL AVE.
- City
- SAN FRANCISCO
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 94124
- Mailing
- DISTRICT SAFETY P.O. BOX 889017, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94188
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,973 · Current $3,481 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge: Rear Exit, Area 94107 : The exit door was locked from the inside preventing egress. Employees are potentially exposed to smoke inhalation hazards in the event of a fire.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3481.1
- — Z (S) $4973
1910.37 B03
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(3):Each exit route door must be free of decorations or signs that obscure the visibility of the exit route door. Rear Exit, Area 94107 : The exit door was covered with brown paper obscuring visibility. Employees are potentially exposed to smoke inhalation hazards in the event of a fire.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 A04
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4):Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: Exit Door, Section 121: The hardware on a self-closing exit door is broken. Employees are potentially exposed to smoke inhalation hazards.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345048979.
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