PROVIDENCE, RI —
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 24 CORLISS STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02904 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 346146525.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 24 CORLISS STREET
- City
- PROVIDENCE
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02904
- Mailing
- 25 DORCHESTER AVENUE ROOM 2003, BOSTON, MA 02205
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
- 1160
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment: (a) Facility at 24 Corliss Street in Providence: On or about August 16, 2022, the employer did not ensure that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification for employees operating powered industrial trucks (PIT) and using the new NexSys Charging system with Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L03 I K
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,279 · Current $895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(K): Powered industrial truck operators did not receive training on refueling and/or charging and recharging of batteries: (a) Facility at 24 Corliss Street in Providence: On or about August 16, 2022, the employer did not ensure all powered industrial truck operators received training on charging and recharging of batteries used in powered industrial trucks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $895.3
- — Z (O) $1279
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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 346146525.
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