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1910.219(c)(4)(i) Projecting shaft ends shall present a smooth edge and end and shall not project more than one-half the diameter of the shaft unless guarded by nonrotating caps or safety sleeves. 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: Throughout the facility: On or about November 20, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the inward facing drive rollers on the Automated Package Processing Systems (APPS) we properly guarded. This condition potentially exposed employees to caught-in hazards. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1711065, citation number 1, item number 1-b and was affirmed as a final order on 08-19-2024, with respect to a workplace located at 200 Mount Royal Shopping Cir, Duluth, MN 55803. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1709124, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 12-18-2023, with respect to a workplace located at 2036 E Landstreet Rd, Orlando, FL 32824. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1555050, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 03-28-2022 , with respect to a workplace located at 3701 West Wendover Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27495.