CLEVELAND, OH —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE in 2400 ORANGE AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH 44101 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 347291916.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
- Site address
- 2400 ORANGE AVENUE
- City
- CLEVELAND
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44101
- Mailing
- 2400 ORANGE AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH 44101
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
- 1323
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $63,382 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: On or about January 27, 2024 the employer did not ensure that machine specific procedures for the RCS 6 machine were utilized prior to employees performing service or maintenance on the equipment. Employees were tasked with servicing the equipment and did not utilize the procedures in place at the time. Hazardous energies present include but are not limited to mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1575518, citation number 1, item number 3 b and was affirmed as a final order on August 15, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 147 Quigley Blvd. New Castle, DE.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $0
- — C (R) $63382
- — Z (R) $63382
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $88,721 · Current $16,131 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i):The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: On or about February 16, 2024 the employer did not ensure that a periodic inspection of the machine specific procedures for equipment within the facility had taken place at least annually. Employees are tasked with service and maintenance of equipment including but not limited to sorting machines, robots, conveyors, and other parcel sorting machines. Hazardous energies present on equipment include but are not limited to mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1575518, citation number 1, item number 3 c and was affirmed as a final order on August 15, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 147 Quigley Blvd. New Castle, DE.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $16131
- — C (R) $88721
- — Z (R) $88721
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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 347291916.
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