Safety Reports: UPS, 1045 University Avenue, NORWOOD, MA, 02062, USA
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Midnight to Nine Shift: 1-There is a out break of COVID-19 among employees. 2-Not all employees have been informed of the numerous employees sick with COVID-19, in order for them to get tested and to quarantine where required. 3-Work areas have not been cleaned and disinfected after…
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1. Crowds within the employee work area is resulting in drivers and pre-loaders being incapable of keeping at least six foot distance. 2. Trucks are parked close together making it difficult to social distance. 3. Management is not setting up warehouse and power belt so that trucks…
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1) There are no paper towels in the facility's restrooms; 2) Mask use inside the facility is not enforced to reduce employee transmission of COVID-19
Alleged Hazards: 2, Employees Exposed: 100
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-09
Alleged Hazards: 2, Employees Exposed: 100
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-09
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Norwood Facility 1) A truck was not sanitized after a driver became ill, was replaced, and subsequently tested positive for Covid-19 2) Employees in contact with employees who test positive for Covid-19 are not being informed of the potential exposure 3) The site safety team has been…
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1) The employer is holding large meetings indoors with up to 35 workers, increasing risk of exposing employees to COVID-19; 2) The employer is not making sure employees maintain at least 6 foot distance in all direction from co-workers during indoor meetings.
Alleged Hazards: 2, Employees Exposed:…
Alleged Hazards: 2, Employees Exposed:…
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1045 Univeristy Avenue, Norwood, Ma 1) Workers are not wearing masks when working inside or when outside. New employees and managers do not wear face masks. 2) Workers are not social distancing when unloading trucks or sorting. 3) The employer does not inform employees when other workers…
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1045 University Avenue, Norwood, Ma. Employees who work together in close quarters such as a delivery van are not instructed to get tested and to quarantine when one of the employees has covid symptoms.
Alleged Hazards: 1, Employees Exposed: 100
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-21
Alleged Hazards: 1, Employees Exposed: 100
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-21
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1045 University Avenue, Norwood, Ma. 1) The employer does not have a contact tracing program. 2) Mask wearing is not enforced. 3) The break room is overcrowded and nobody is wearing facemasks when they are not eating or drinking. 4) Workers are vaping in the sort aisle…
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OFFICE AREA: 1) There are two employees including a supervisor that refuses to wear masks potentially spread COVID-19 in the work place
Alleged Hazards: 1, Employees Exposed: 4
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-04
Alleged Hazards: 1, Employees Exposed: 4
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-04
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1. Employer fails to comply with proper social distancing exposing employees to COVID-19 2. Employer fails to inform employees when employees are COVID-19 positive exposing employees to COVID-19 3. Employer requires employees to work when not feeling well. 4. Employer has not shared its COVID-19 plan with…
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