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U.S. Department of Labor Cites UPS Inc. for Exposing Employees To Fire, Other Hazards at Massachuset
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 4294985" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region1/12112019" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Department of Labor Cites UPS Inc. for Exposing Employees</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region1/12112019" target="_blank"><strong>To Fire, Other Hazards at Massachusetts Facility - OSHA</strong></a></p><p></p><p>The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited United Parcel Service Inc. for exposing employees to multiple hazards including exit access, fire and electrical at the shipping and delivery facility in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. The company faces $431,517 in penalties for four repeated and seven serious safety violations.</p><p></p><p>OSHA inspectors found several violations affecting employees’ ability to evacuate safely in the event of a fire or other emergency. The Agency cited the company for obstructed and inadequate exit routes, lack of proper exit signage, failure to update the facility’s emergency action plan, poor housekeeping, lack of stair rails and improper use of energized electrical cords.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 4294985, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region1/12112019'][B]U.S. Department of Labor Cites UPS Inc. for Exposing Employees[/B] [B]To Fire, Other Hazards at Massachusetts Facility - OSHA[/B][/URL] The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited United Parcel Service Inc. for exposing employees to multiple hazards including exit access, fire and electrical at the shipping and delivery facility in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. The company faces $431,517 in penalties for four repeated and seven serious safety violations. OSHA inspectors found several violations affecting employees’ ability to evacuate safely in the event of a fire or other emergency. The Agency cited the company for obstructed and inadequate exit routes, lack of proper exit signage, failure to update the facility’s emergency action plan, poor housekeeping, lack of stair rails and improper use of energized electrical cords. [/QUOTE]
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