This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1993. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Post Office Department Safety Record

Palatine, IL

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 06/16/1993

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Post Office Department in Palatine, Illinois has 31 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 25 classified as serious and $0 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Post Office Department, located in Palatine, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 1993. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 31 violations on file, 25 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

31 Violations
1 Inspections
25 Serious
$0 Penalties
Serious?
25 ($0)
Other-than-Serious?
6 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
3 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/16/1993 Planned? Palatine, IL 31 $0

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