OSHA Inspection: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Issued

2026-05-26

Abate by

2026-07-14

Penalty

Initial $7093 · Current $7093

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color:  (a) At the Warrenton, Oregon office of the U. S. Postal Service, on or about March 3, 2026 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to injury and illness because the exit signs were not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source.

Issued

2026-05-26

Abate by

2026-06-22

Penalty

Initial $2364 · Current $2364

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.32(a)(4): The employer did not post an OSHA Form 300A or equivalent by February 1, 2026:  (a) At the Warrenton, OR office of the U. S. Postal Service, on or about March 3, 2026 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to health and/or safety hazards because an OSHA 300A annual summary was not posted for all employees to see.

Issued

2026-05-26

Abate by

2026-06-22

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.141(b)(1)(i): Potable water was not provided in all places of employment, for drinking, washing of the person, cooking, washing of foods, washing of cooking or eating utensils, washing of food preparation or processing premises, and personal service rooms:  (a) At the Warrenton, Oregon office of the U. S. Postal Service, on or about March 3, 2026 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to illness because potable water was not provided.

Issued

2026-05-26

Abate by

2026-06-22

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:   (a) At the Warrenton, Oregon office of the U. S. Postal Service, on or about March 3, 2026 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to safety hazards because the electrical panel box was blocked by storage carts.