EUGENE, OR —
OSHA Inspection: U S POSTAL SERVICE
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of U S POSTAL SERVICE in 50 W 5TH STREET, EUGENE, OR 97401 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 345658306.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 50 W 5TH STREET
- City
- EUGENE
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97401
- Mailing
- 520 WILLAMETTE STREET, EUGENE, OR 97024
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 80
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.141 A05
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2022
- Abate by
- May 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,163 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5): A continuing and effective extermination program was not instituted where rodents, insects, or other vermin were detected: (a) Between November and December of 2021 employees at the Eugene USPS Main Office and Annex were illnesses related to exposure to rodent feces, due to the lack of an effective and continuing extermination program at the facility.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $1163
- — Z (O) $1163
1910.141 C01 I
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2022
- Abate by
- May 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i): Toilet facilities were not provided in accordance with TABLE J-1 of this Section: (a)Between September and November of 2021 employees at the USPS Eugene Main office, and annex did not have access to the minimum number of toilets required by 1910.141(c)(1)(i). a total of four toilets were available (2 male) (2 Female) for 80 employees at the facility.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.141 C01 III
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2022
- Abate by
- May 13, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(iii): The sewage disposal method endangered the health of the employee(s): (a) Between November and December of 2021 employees at the Eugene USPS Main Office and Annex were exposed to Hepatitis B and C, Salmonella, Meningitis, parasites, and minor skin irritation as they were not able to properly dispose of solid and liquid waste when the facilities water supply was turned off to repair an external waterline.
Recent events (3)
- — F (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 345658306.
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