CINCINNATI, OH —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UNITED PARCEL SERVICE in 500 GEST STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45203 (NAICS 484122). OSHA activity number 345673743.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 PARCEL SERVICE
- Site address
- 500 GEST STREET
- City
- CINCINNATI
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45203
- Mailing
- 500 GEST STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 484122
- Employees
- 400
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control. a) On or before 12/03/2021, the employer did not provide each authorized employee such as but not limited to the managers removing jammed packages on the conveyor system the training necessary to recognize the hazardous energy sources and how to secure the electric energy source for machinery such as but not limited to the orange and red line conveyor systems in the facility.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $14502
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.147 D
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $14,502
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d):Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence: (1) authorized employee shall have knowledge of the type and magnitude of the energy, the hazards of the energy to be controlled, and the method or means to control the energy. (2) Machine or equipment shutdown. The machine or equipment shall be turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment. An orderly shutdown must be utilized to avoid any additional or increased hazard(s) to employees as a result of the equipment stoppage. (3) physically locate and operate the energy isolating devices in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy sources. (4) affix lockout or tagout devices to each energy isolating device (5) Prior to starting work on machines that have been locked out or tagged out, verify that isolation and deenergizing of the machine or equipment have been accomplished. a) On or before 12/03/21 the employer did not ensure that employee(s) unjamming packages on the red line conveyer system that ran under the orange line conveyor system that prior to employees reaching into the running conveyors the electrical disconnects that powered the conveyor lines were shut off and locked out prior to performing such task as clearing jams on the conveyer lines.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $14502
- — C (S) $14502
- — Z (S) $14502
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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 345673743.
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