CHELMSFORD, MA —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. in 87 BRICK KILN ROAD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (NAICS 492210). OSHA activity number 345917959.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 87 BRICK KILN ROAD
- City
- CHELMSFORD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01824
- Mailing
- 87 BRICK KILN ROAD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
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
- 492210
- Employees
- 534000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $145,020 · Current $60,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) Location - Sort Aisles, 87 Brick Kiln Road, Chelmsford. MA On or about 4/7/22, in the Sort Aisles, unloaders were exposed to a fire, entrapment, and emergency evacuation hazards in that the aisle ways leading to the emergency exits were obstructed due to the accumulation of packages. On or about 4/12/22, in the Sort Aisles, unloaders were exposed to a fire, entrapment, and emergency evacuation hazards in that the aisle ways leading to the emergency exits were obstructed due to the accumulation of packages. On or about 4/24/22, in the Sort Aisles, unloaders were exposed to a fire, entrapment, and emergency evacuation hazards in that the aisle ways leading to the emergency exits were obstructed due to the accumulation of packages. On or about 8/8/22, in the Sort Aisles, unloaders were exposed to a fire, entrapment, and emergency evacuation hazards in that the aisle ways leading to the emergency exits were obstructed due to the accumulation of packages. On or about 8/9/22, in the Sort Aisles, unloaders were exposed to a fire, entrapment, and emergency evacuation hazards in that the aisle ways leading to the emergency exits were obstructed due to the accumulation of packages. United Parcel Service, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1399036, citation 2, item 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 07/06/2021, with respect to a workplace located at 475 EDGARTOWN RD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $60000
- — C (R) $145020
- — Z (R) $145020
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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 345917959.
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