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U.S. Postal Service, Knoxville, TN: 12 OSHA citations, $119,450 in penalties (2022 to 2024)
OSHA recorded 4 inspections at U.S. Postal Service, 1237 East Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37950, between June 23, 2022 and February 15, 2024. 2 inspections ended in citations: 12 citations with $174,184 in initial penalties and $119,450 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued May 2, 2024.
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- Site
- 1237 East Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37950
- Industry
- 491110 Postal Service
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 600 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 4, of which 2 with citations
- Citations
- 12
- Penalties
- $174,184 initial, $119,450 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 15, 2024 | April 24, 2024 | Monitoring | Partial | Health | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| February 15, 2024 | September 18, 2024 | Planned | Complete | Safety | 4 | $5,256 | osha.gov |
| February 15, 2024 | May 7, 2024 | Referral | Partial | Health | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | November 19, 2024 | Complaint | Partial | Health | 8 | $114,194 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 15, 2024 | 1910.305(b)(2)(i) | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | Other than serious | Not listed | May 2, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 15, 2024 | 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) | Wiring design and protection | Other than serious | Not listed | May 2, 2024 | $1,294 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 15, 2024 | 1910.29(f)(4) | Fall protection systems and falling object protection, criteria and practices | Other than serious | Not listed | May 2, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 15, 2024 | 1910.303(b)(2) | General | Serious | 5 | May 2, 2024 | $9,218 | $5,256 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.334(a)(2)(i) | Use of equipment | Other than serious | Not listed | December 20, 2022 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | Other than serious | Not listed | December 20, 2022 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.147(c)(5)(ii) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | Not listed | December 20, 2022 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.22(a)(1) | General requirements | Other than serious | Not listed | December 20, 2022 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.178(q)(7) | Powered industrial trucks | Repeat | 5 | December 20, 2022 | $62,155 | $43,508 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.37(a)(3) | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | Repeat | 5 | December 20, 2022 | $82,870 | $58,009 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | 1910.303(b)(2) | General | Serious | 5 | December 20, 2022 | $8,287 | $5,425 | osha.gov |
| June 23, 2022 | OSH Act section 5(a)(1) | General duty clause | Serious | 5 | December 20, 2022 | $10,360 | $7,252 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- OSHA citations in Tennessee
- 29 CFR 1910.303, General: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.305, Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.29, Fall protection systems and falling object protection, criteria and practices: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.