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OSHA citations in Postal Service: 293 establishments, $3,500,267 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 293 establishments in Postal Service (NAICS 4911) between November 29, 2021 and September 22, 2026: 687 citations, $7,571,083 in initial penalties and $3,500,267 in current penalties.

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Industry
NAICS 4911, Postal Service
Establishments cited
293
Citations
687
Penalties
$7,571,083 initial, $3,500,267 current

By state

StateEstablishmentsCitationsCurrent penalties
California3698$393,336
Oregon1551$267,108
Massachusetts918$233,898
Tennessee933$226,113
Delaware317$206,955
Washington1730$203,236
New York821$176,094
Puerto Rico1641$175,580
Ohio1130$154,800
Texas1728$151,609
Minnesota715$121,340
Nevada815$118,110
Pennsylvania1228$115,137
Virginia1123$111,007
New Jersey711$85,646
North Carolina713$80,711
New Hampshire15$66,024
South Carolina822$63,925
Kansas512$61,428
Wisconsin1121$51,124
Illinois823$49,729
Kentucky412$48,690
Maryland48$46,165
Michigan48$43,053
Alabama36$36,901
Florida914$35,726
Connecticut312$29,942
Rhode Island26$21,063
District of Columbia13$15,000
Iowa22$14,733
Colorado44$12,914
Mississippi22$10,000
Idaho27$9,791
Oklahoma45$9,734
Alaska415$9,506
Maine36$8,202
Nebraska37$6,500
Indiana44$6,250
West Virginia11$6,000
New Mexico22$5,877
Georgia34$5,761
Missouri22$5,550
Hawaii12$0

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
U.S. Postal ServiceKnoxvilleTN12$174,184$119,450May 2, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServicePortlandOR6$108,042$108,042May 31, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceColumbusOH11$225,610$107,603January 8, 2025osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceNew CastleDE5$104,222$104,222June 4, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceNorth ReadingMA5$176,127$91,938December 11, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceNew YorkNY1$161,323$86,682July 19, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - IsantiIsantiMN1$85,116$85,116May 15, 2026osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceNewarkDE7$203,817$84,733May 26, 2023osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceNorwoodMA2$276,546$70,000May 24, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceLos AngelesCA7$151,097$68,969June 9, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - CarsonCarsonCA15$137,171$67,144January 26, 2023osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceHendersonNV6$130,583$67,044February 6, 2025osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceWolfeboroNH5$183,864$66,024September 26, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - EastonEastonPA9$116,920$64,798October 21, 2024osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceStaffordVA5$95,304$61,948July 5, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceKlamath FallsOR4$98,219$61,000April 5, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceLake StevensWA1$59,115$59,115January 23, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceRutherfordNJ2$150,980$52,646October 26, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceVancouverWA3$153,220$48,561September 26, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Seattle Network Distribution CenterFederal WayWA2$74,778$46,896May 28, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service- Greenmead FinanceLos AngelesCA8$83,969$43,949July 14, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles Network Distribution CenterBellCA6$68,622$36,745July 23, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service-MocaMocaPR3$48,474$33,932July 7, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceMemphisTN6$186,653$33,500May 3, 2024osha.gov
United Parcel Services, Inc.La MiradaCA2$33,300$33,300December 1, 2025osha.gov
Usps Philadelphia Metro P&DCPhiladelphiaPA2$33,100$33,100July 3, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Cata?o Dmdu AnnexCatanoPR7$61,212$30,606January 17, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceBaltimoreMD2$29,466$29,466September 18, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceAlbanyNY3$44,923$29,200August 21, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceColumbiaTN4$62,154$28,591January 3, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceMontgomeryAL2$42,563$28,376April 28, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service- Detroit Network Distribution CenterAllen ParkMI5$66,200$26,481April 10, 2026osha.gov
United States Postal Service, West SacramentoWest SacramentoCA6$48,994$25,702May 29, 2024osha.gov
U. S. Postal Service - Trujillo Alto StationTrujillo AltoPR5$35,287$24,009August 14, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceKansas CityKS2$23,646$23,646July 1, 2026osha.gov
U S Postal ServicePortlandOR6$52,797$23,395June 25, 2024osha.gov
The Rumpf Corporation of ToledoArlingtonTX4$33,149$23,204August 15, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceAustinTX2$22,700$22,700April 14, 2026osha.gov
U. S. Postal ServicePortlandOR4$85,942$22,460May 31, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceLouisvilleKY5$58,905$22,425March 11, 2024osha.gov
U.S Postal ServiceJamaicaNY3$22,321$22,321December 27, 2023osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceSpringfieldIL6$56,862$21,407December 23, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service, El Paso Pebble Hills StationEl PasoTX3$21,278$21,278January 28, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceOshkoshWI3$41,480$19,818June 7, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceRutherfordtonNC5$39,288$19,645February 10, 2023osha.gov
U. S. Postal ServiceSandyOR1$38,022$19,011May 9, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceHoratioSC7$36,804$19,000December 28, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceAppletonWI6$19,644$19,000August 8, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServicePortlandOR4$44,187$19,000May 31, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceGreat BendKS5$58,011$18,647July 15, 2022osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceNew CastleDE5$26,416$18,000July 29, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceHarnedKY2$13,394$18,000May 4, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - MLS P&DCSan DiegoCA3$121,678$17,816January 14, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service, Northwest Rochester P & DCRochesterNY6$25,246$17,696March 31, 2026osha.gov
U. S. Postal Service (usps), Petaluma P&DCPetalumaCA3$69,090$17,454May 14, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceProvidenceRI4$17,829$17,445September 22, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceBeverlyMA2$92,486$17,250April 14, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceJersey CityNJ4$28,348$17,009November 23, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceBostonMA1$16,550$16,550September 9, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceHilton Head IslandSC5$29,464$16,205May 4, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceFayettevilleNC1$16,131$16,131July 15, 2024osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceClevelandOH1$88,721$16,131June 14, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceMemphisTN4$44,781$16,100February 6, 2025osha.gov
US Postal ServiceBostonMA2$31,250$15,625August 10, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceWilmingtonNC1$14,733$15,625January 3, 2024osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceDallasTX1$15,625$15,625December 20, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceHartfordCT9$20,871$15,500August 15, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Hato Rey Post OfficeHato ReyPR2$26,952$15,083March 4, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service/brentwood JCTMWashingtonDC3$82,039$15,000July 13, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceCedar RapidsIA1$49,110$14,733October 12, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceGray CourtSC5$24,381$14,629November 29, 2021osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceLas VegasNV1$14,609$14,609December 8, 2023osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceNorth Las VegasNV1$14,609$14,609January 10, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Trujillo AltoTrujillo AltoPR3$25,348$14,093July 8, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceOak HarborWA3$21,394$14,064February 14, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceWallingfordCT2$25,351$13,942April 10, 2024osha.gov
United States Postal ServiceCoppellTX3$29,959$13,828November 18, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service- Processing & Distribution CenterMinneapolisMN3$10,775$12,929November 13, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Processing Distribution Ann.NorfolkVA1$12,676$12,676June 3, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceAuroraIL5$35,466$12,000March 26, 2026osha.gov
US Postal ServiceHendersonNV1$22,792$11,396November 14, 2022osha.gov
Usps-Processing & Distribution CenterSan AntonioTX2$22,323$11,162September 8, 2023osha.gov
U.S Postal ServiceBlue PointNY3$20,740$10,600June 20, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServicePittstonPA1$26,011$10,400May 2, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceGainesvilleFL2$10,360$10,360June 23, 2022osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service-Fernandez Juncos StationSan JuanPR2$14,655$10,259September 22, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceRaleighNC2$15,456$10,135February 1, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - Catano Dmdu AnnexCatanoPR2$20,090$10,047August 4, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceBostonMA2$24,555$10,000September 12, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceHammontonNJ1$22,324$10,000February 3, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceClevelandMS1$59,115$10,000September 29, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceMoreno ValleyCA2$18,976$9,868July 31, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceChesapeakeVA4$13,840$9,821January 31, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceRockvilleMD1$76,043$9,699September 17, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceAndoverKS3$18,896$9,678December 13, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceTorranceCA1$11,348$9,500May 27, 2026osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceTopekaKS1$18,914$9,457March 14, 2025osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceNashvilleTN2$18,436$9,218April 5, 2024osha.gov
U.S. Postal Service - VashonVashonWA2$14,732$8,839April 17, 2023osha.gov
U.S. Postal ServiceTulsaOK2$15,625$8,594December 20, 2023osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1910.303General7156$600,142$261,016
1910.178Powered industrial trucks6543$1,457,017$545,233
1910.1200Hazard communication5731$253,541$124,788
1910.37Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes5447$566,487$283,369
1910.305Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use4430$238,493$118,878
1910.1001Asbestos3819$521,029$286,415
1910.22General requirements3735$493,536$168,705
1910.157Portable fire extinguishers2723$79,537$29,715
1910.147The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)2312$375,492$206,742
1910.141Sanitation2217$155,266$98,820
1904.39Reporting fatalities, hospitalizations, amputations, and losses of an eye as a result of work-related incidents to OSHA1817$398,488$203,145
1910.176Handling materials, general1815$248,972$128,799
1910.36Design and construction requirements for exit routes1714$340,753$197,303
1904.29Forms1614$36,987$16,821
1910.151Medical services and first aid1313$117,731$58,271

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
20216$14,629
2022139$485,937
2023200$946,322
2024161$953,171
2025111$585,982
202670$514,227

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.