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Standard Cited: 19100022 A01 General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1573479.015

Citation: 02001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $68,365.00

Current Penalty: $5,000.00

Issuance Date: 07/13/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 350

Abatement Date: 07/25/2022

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0316100

Contest Date: 08/08/2022

Final Order: 07/10/2023

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 07/10/2023 $5,000.00 07/25/2022 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 08/08/2022 $68,365.00 07/25/2022 Repeat  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/13/2022 $68,365.00 07/25/2022 Repeat  

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. U.S. Postal Service located at 900 Brentwood Road, NE Washington, DC 20018: (a) Throughout Mail Room - On or about January 18, 2022, rolling carts, mail tubs, mail equipment, mail hampers and mail trays were placed in the passageway creating tripping hazards. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1525924, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 29, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 5310 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35212. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet), in addition, documentation demonstrating the abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

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