Inspection 347365959 OPENED MAR 22, 2024Closed
305 Cr 110 A, Jasper, TX 75951 · Postal Service · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected US Postal Service 11 times in Texas since 1984.
The latest one began on Mar 22, 2024 on a referral, in Jasper.
Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $2,000 and now stand at $1,000, 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 US Postal Service averages $1,000 (1 cited inspection).
US Postal Service also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 4 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 346841588 OPENED JUL 19, 2023Closed
217 West Market Street, Lockhart, TX 78644 · Postal Service · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.33(a) · Retention and updating |
Other-than-serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Jul 26, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 346826449 OPENED JUL 12, 2023Closed
4801 Everhart Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 · Postal Service · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343905907 OPENED APR 4, 2019Closed
4400 E. Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905 · Postal Service · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340652817 OPENED MAY 18, 2015Closed
100 E. Wall St., Midland, TX 79701 · Couriers and Express Delivery Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 339597700 OPENED FEB 21, 2014Closed
10410 Perrin Beitel, San Antonio, TX 78284 · Postal Service · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 339446924 OPENED OCT 8, 2013Closed
703 Church Street, East Bernard, TX 77435 · Postal Service · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 100272566 OPENED JAN 31, 1986Closed
8601 Mesa Rd, Houston, TX 77028 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3 older inspections
Inspection 100253327 OPENED DEC 4, 1985Closed
809 West Dallas, Conroe, TX 77301 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 1906361 OPENED MAR 8, 1985Closed
809 Nueces Bay Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78408 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 1646397 OPENED SEP 6, 1984Closed
620 E Pecan, Mcallen, TX 78501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the San Antonio site logged 42 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 735 workers: 7.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 6.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 392 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio_1441198 San Antonio · 2024 | 735 | 42 | 8 | 7.9 | 6.7 |
| Conroe_1358958 Conroe · 2024 | 230 | 15 | 0 | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Heritage_1366783 San Antonio · 2024 | 220 | 8 | 3 | 3.9 | 6.7 |
| McAllen_1372393 Mcallen · 2024 | 182 | 20 | 9 | 11.2 | 6.7 |
| El Paso_1441185 El Paso · 2024 | 212 | 5 | 2 | 2.9 | 6.7 |
| North Shepherd_1375432 Houston · 2024 | 164 | 29 | 14 | 19.2 | 6.7 |
| T W House_1484518 Houston · 2024 | 150 | 21 | 10 | 14.2 | 6.7 |
| Encino Park_1444657 San Antonio · 2024 | 137 | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 6.7 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 4 reports on file.
Mar 19, 2024, Jasper: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures · upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
An employee was delivering mail when she was mauled by two dogs, resulting in dog bites to her arms and legs.
Sep 18, 2018, Houston: Hospitalization · heat exhaustion, prostration · body systems
An employee suffered severe cramping after completing a mail route. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Jun 28, 2018, San Antonio: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · ankle(s)
An employee delivered the mail and while descending the steps, misstepped, and fell injuring the left ankle.
Mar 23, 2017, San Antonio: Hospitalization · fractures · wrist(s)
An employee was delivering mail. The employee stepped onto the back bumper of the postal vehicle to step inside the vehicle. His foot slipped off of the bumper and he attempted to break his fall using his right arm. The employee suffered several fractures to the right wrist requiring surgery and hospitalization.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.33 · Retention and updating
29 CFR 1904.33(a)
(a) Basic requirement. You must save the OSHA 300 Log, the privacy case list (if one exists), the annual summary, and the OSHA 301 Incident Report forms for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year that these records cover.
Other postal service employers in Texas
- United States Postal Service Dallas · 64 citations · $298,114
- U.S. Postal Service Houston · 747 citations · $265,182
- Usps-Processing & Distribution Center San Antonio · 2 citations · $11,162
- U.S. Postal Service, el Paso Pebble Hills Station El Paso · 3 citations · $21,278
- Usps Plano · 1 citation · $7,000
- The Rumpf Corporation of Toledo Arlington · 4 citations · $23,204
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.