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

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:(a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY EQUIPMENT) (STATE HAZARD(S) TO EMPLOYEE(S)) a) Columbia Post Office, Partitioned Mail Sorting Area: Area On or about 7-8-2022 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to a fire hazard, in that two relocatable power taps supplying 110 volts to power lighting of the partitioned mail booths were connected (daisy chained) together. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.303 (b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1581592, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 4-18-2022, with respect to a workplace located at 24760 South Main Street, Carson, CA 90745. The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.303 (b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1435966, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 4-22-2020, with respect to a workplace located at 809 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA 23670.