SYRACUSE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in 5640 EAST TAFT ROAD, SYRACUSE, NY 13220 (NAICS 491110). OSHA activity number 348035452.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 5640 EAST TAFT ROAD
- City
- SYRACUSE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13220
- Mailing
- 5640 EAST TAFT ROAD, SYRACUSE, NY 13220
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 580
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,842 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) On or about 02/11/2025 at the site located at 5640 E Taft Rd, Syracuse, NY 13220: Employees were not protected from rotating parts when using a MSC Milling and Drilling Machine, Model # 09512914, Serial # 530448 without a chuck guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $8842
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,842 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: a) On or about 02/11/2025 at the site located at 5640 E Taft Rd, Syracuse, NY 13220: Employees used a Dayton 8-inch Pedestal Bench Grinder Model# 4Z909E with a work rest opening of 3/8 inch exposing employees to caught in and struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8842
1910.303 G01 I A
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(A): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the depth of the working space in the direction of access to live parts (as measured from the live parts where they were exposed or from the enclosure front or opening where they were enclosed) was less than indicated in Table S-1 of Subpart S of Part 1910: a) On or about 2/11/2025 at the site located at 5640 East Taft Road, Syracuse, NY: Electrical panel for the over head conveyor did not have the required depth of working space.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 F06
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6):The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information specified under paragraphs (f)(6)(i) through (ii) of this section: a) On or about 02/11/2025 at the site located at 5640 E Taft Rd, Syracuse, NY 13220: A chemical bottle was not labeled, tagged or marked with the Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemical.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 348035452.
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