PORTLAND, OR —
OSHA Inspection: U S POSTAL SERVICE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of U S POSTAL SERVICE in 7007 NE CORNFOOT RD, PORTLAND, OR 97218 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 345988836.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 7007 NE CORNFOOT RD
- City
- PORTLAND
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97218
- Mailing
- 7007 NE CORNFOOT RD, PORTLAND, OR 97218
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
- 1145
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 C
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,674 · Current $6,837 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(c):29 CFR 1910.28(c): Protection from falling objects. When an employee was exposed to falling objects, the employer did not ensure that each employee wore head protection that met the requirements of subpart I of this part. The employer did not protect employees from falling objects by implementing one or more of the following methods listed in 1910.28(c)(1)-(3). a) In the USS Area: On Or about 25 October 2022, employees, including rakers and loaders, were exposed to contusion, lacerations, concussions, and broken bones in that, the employer did not protect employees from falling packages and parcels.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $6837
- — C (S) $13674
- — Z (S) $13674
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $45,579 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): (a)On or about May 31st, 2022 employees working in the Portland P&DC were exposed to lacerations, broken bones, electrical shock, and electrocution, when the employer failed to ensure their safety by verifying that workplace hazard assessment had been performed through written certification. The U S Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.132 (d) (2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1304573, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 18 May 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 180-66 Liberty Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $0
- — C (R) $45579
- — Z (R) $45579
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,558 · Current $4,558
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative with the records within four business hours. (a)USPS P&DC location in Portland, OR: On or about May 31st, 2022 the employer failed to provide copies of the injury and illness records to an authorized representative. An employer may use the business hours of the establishment at which the records are located when calculating the deadline. The US Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1904.40(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1304573, citation number 1 , item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 05-02-2018, with respect to a workplace located at 180-66 Liberty Avenue, JAMAICA, NY 11433 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.4(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1331929, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 09-20-2018, with respect to a workplace located at 1611 spring gate lane, LAS VEGAS, NV 89108. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.4(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 950338, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 11, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 401 W. Lexington Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $4558
- — C (R) $4558
- — Z (R) $4558
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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 345988836.
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