ROCHESTER, NY —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, NORTHWEST ROCHESTER P & DC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, NORTHWEST ROCHESTER P & DC in 1700 LYELL AVE., ROCHESTER, NY 14692 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 347893323.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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, NORTHWEST ROCHESTER P & DC
- Site address
- 1700 LYELL AVE.
- City
- ROCHESTER
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14692
- Mailing
- 1700 LYELL AVE., ROCHESTER, NY 14692
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
- 380
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $7,093 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: a) On or about 11/21/2024, Induction Area (Side 1); employees were exposed to fire hazards when directional exit signs were not posted directing employees to exit door locations. Exit doors are not visible when employees are inducting packages into the APPS2 machine. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $7093
- — Z (S) $7093
1910.178 O01
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $9,457 · Current $1,907 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): The employer did not ensure that only stable or safely arranged loads were handled: a) On or about 11/21/2024, in the loading dock area, employees use forklifts and rider pallet jacks to push or bulldoze gaylors and boxes filled with mail into trailers creating unstable and/or unsafely arranged loads that expose employees to struck-by hazards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1907
- — C (S) $9457
- — Z (S) $9457
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $7,093 · Current $7,093
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: a) On or about 11/21/2024 at Column G9, an extension cord was used in place of fixed wiring to energize a relocatable power tap energizing a TV. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $7093
- — C (S) $7093
- — Z (S) $7093
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer failed to provide copies of the injury and illness records to an authorized representative within four hours of the request: a) On or about 11/21/2024, the employer did not provide the OSHA representative with the OSHA 300 forms as requested for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 within four business hours. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 347893323.
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