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Courier Express: OSHA inspections and violations

Greer, South Carolina · Couriers and Express Delivery Services · NAICS 492110

1inspections
2citation items
$825current penalties
May 25, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Courier Express once in South Carolina.

The inspection began on May 25, 2017 after a complaint, in Greer.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,650 and now stand at $825, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for transportation and warehousing employers since 2015 is $3,555, and Courier Express averages $825 (1 cited inspection).

Courier Express also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Courier Express: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342356631 OPENED MAY 25, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 17, 2017

141 Reunion Drive, Greer, SC 29651 · Couriers and Express Delivery Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$1,500$750Jul 21, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$150$75Jul 21, 2017Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Greer site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 28 workers: 25.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 7.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Courier Express Greenville, SC
Greer · 2018
28 2025.87.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3)

(3) The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer shall record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record shall be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

Other couriers and express delivery services employers in South Carolina

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