BEVERLY, MA —
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 16 TOZER ROAD, BEVERLY, MA 01915 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 347906901.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 16 TOZER ROAD
- City
- BEVERLY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01915
- Mailing
- DISTRICT SAFETY 25 DORCHESTER AVENUE, BOSTON, MA 02205
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
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D02
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2025
- Abate by
- May 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $10,403 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(2) - Exit route doors were not free of a device or alarm that could restrict emergency use of the exit route if the device or alarm fails: Location - Rear Vestibule, Sorting Area On or about 11/29/2024, employees were exposed to restricted paths of emergency exit caused by broken automated components.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $10403
- — Z (S) $10403
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2025
- Abate by
- May 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $91,025 · Current $16,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) - The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): Location - Throughout Facility On or about 11/29/2024, employees had not been trained, evaluated, and/or certified to operate the powered industrial truck (PIT) as required. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1718680, citation number (1), item number (2) and was affirmed as a final order on 07/10/2024, with respect to a workplace located at 2105 E. Cook Street, Springfield, IL 62703.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $16550
- — C (R) $91025
- — Z (R) $91025
1904.33 B01
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2025
- Abate by
- May 8, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.33(b)(1) - The OSHA Form 300 Injury and Illness Log was not updated with information during the five year retention and storage period as required: Location - 16 Tozer Road, Beverly, MA On or about 11/29/2024, OSHA's Form 300 Injury and Illness Log for calendar years 2021 and 2022 where not updated with applicable workplace related incident information to match the corresponding OSHA's Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses as required.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $2600
- — Z (O) $2600
1910.141 D02 II
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2025
- Abate by
- May 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $1,461 · Current $700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii) - Lavatories were not provided with hot and cold, or tepid running water: Location - Bathroom Facilities On or about 11/29/2024, lavatories provided for use by employees did not provide hot or tepid water as required.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $700
- — C (O) $1461
- — Z (O) $1461
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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 347906901.
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