JOPLIN, MO —
OSHA Inspection: FEDEX GROUND
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FEDEX GROUND in 3530 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, JOPLIN, MO 64801 (NAICS 492210). OSHA activity number 346183098.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FEDEX GROUND
- Site address
- 3530 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
- City
- JOPLIN
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64801
- Mailing
- 3530 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, JOPLIN, MO 64801
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
- 492210
- Employees
- 46
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,696 · Current $6,696
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2):Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: On 8/29/2022 at the FedEx location at 3530 Industrial Drive, Joplin MO, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when power strips were not used in accordance to the listing and labeling. Power strips and cord were connected in series to power fans in the sorting area located on the south side of the warehouse.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6696
- — Z (S) $6696
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A):Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: On 8/29/2022 at the FedEx location at 3530 Industrial Drive, Joplin MO, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when power strips and extension cord were being used as a substitute for permanent wiring to power fans in the sorting area located on the south side of the warehouse.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 J02 IV
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $13,394 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv):A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location was not suitable for the location:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY EQUIPMENT AND CONDITION(S))(STATE HAZARD(S) TO EMPLOYEE(S)) On 8/29/2022 at the FedEx location at 3530 Industrial Drive, Joplin MO, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when an outlet next to a wash sink and near a water valve used to fill mop buckets did not have a GFCI suitable for this location.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13394
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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 346183098.
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