WALLINGFORD, CT —
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 24 RESEARCH PARKWAY, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 347195513.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 RESEARCH PARKWAY
- City
- WALLINGFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06492
- Mailing
- 24 RESEARCH PARKWAY, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492
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
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2024
- Abate by
- May 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,140 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not provide and ensure each employee used a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces. Loading Dock: On or about December 1, 2023, the employer failed to ensure that an employee walking into a mail truck was protected from tripping and/or falling between the truck and the loading dock by the use of the provided mechanical dock plate/leveler.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $5000
- — C (S) $10140
- — Z (S) $10140
1910.30 B04
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2024
- Abate by
- May 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $15,211 · Current $8,942 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(b)(4): The employer did not train each employee who uses a designated area in the proper set-up and use of the area. Dock Area: On or about December 1, 2023, the employer did not ensure that an employee working in the loading dock area was properly trained use the dock area by waiting for the dock leveler/plate to be properly set up before entering a delivery truck.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $8942
- — C (S) $15211
- — Z (S) $15211
1904.32 B03
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2024
- Abate by
- May 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,534 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(3): A company executive did not certify that he or she has examined the OSHA logs and that he or she reasonably believes, based on his or her knowledge of the process by which the information was recorded, that the annual summary is correct and complete. Company: On or about January 4, 2024, and times prior, the employer did not ensure that a company executive certified and signed all 300, 300A, and 301 OSHA logs.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $2534
- — Z (O) $2534
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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 347195513.
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