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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 917092.015 - U.S. Postal Service
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Inspection Nr: 917092.015
Report ID: 0134000
Date Opened: 07/09/2013
Site Address:
U.S. Postal Service
20 Forest Street
Medford, MA 02155
Mailing Address:
25 Dorchester Avenue Room 2003, Boston, MA 02205
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 491110/Postal Service
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/13/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 828494 |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/04/2013 | 01/23/2014 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/30/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 47826.015
Event: 07/06/2013
Employee suffers heat stroke and dies the following day
At 7:00 a.m. on July 6, 2013, an employee was delivering mail during hot weather and became overheated and lost consciousness. The employee died the following day due to heat stroke.
Keywords: Heat, Heat Stroke, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 917092.015 | 45 | M | Fatality | Postal clerks, excluding mail carriers |