PHILADELPHIA, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: KINGSESSING POST OFFICE DBA USPS KINGSESSING STATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KINGSESSING POST OFFICE DBA USPS KINGSESSING STATION in 5311 FLORENCE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 345898837.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KINGSESSING POST OFFICE DBA USPS KINGSESSING STATION
- Site address
- 5311 FLORENCE AVE
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19143
- Mailing
- 5311 FLORENCE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 4
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": a) Jobsite located at 5311 Florence Ave, Philadelphia PA: The employer failed to ensure that a pair of steel doors located at the rear of the building that were designated as an emergency exit, and which discharged to a loading dock, were marked by a sign reading 'Exit', exposing employees to fire hazards. Condition noted on or about the 6-month period of October 14, 2021 - April 14, 2022.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the line-of-sight to an exit sign was not clearly visible at all times. a) Jobsite located at 5311 Florence Ave, Philadelphia PA: The employer failed to post signs along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest emergency exit in that line-of-sight to an exit sign was not maintained at all times and visual obstructions were present, exposing employees to fire hazards. Condition noted on or about the 6-month period of October 14, 2021 - April 14, 2022.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.305 A02 IX
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ix): Lamps for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage by a suitable fixture or lamp holder with a guard: a) Jobsite located at 5311 Florence Ave, Philadelphia PA: The employer failed to ensure low-hanging overhead lighting for general illumination was protected from accidental contact or breakage, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Condition noted on or about the 6-month period of October 14, 2021 - April 14, 2022.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $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 345898837.
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