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Website
https://www.uspsoig.gov
Abbreviation
USPS
Agencies
U.S. Postal Service
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
The USPS OIG Hotline will take complaints regarding fraud, waste, and misconduct within the Postal Service. These include: - Injury compensation fraud - Embezzlements and financial crimes - Contract Fraud - Kickbacks - Computer Crimes - Narcotics - Employee Misconduct - Internal affairs and executive investigations - Whistleblower reprisal - Theft of items from the mail by Postal employees or contractors - Destruction of mail by Postal employees or contractors
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
The following matters are NOT generally investigated by the USPS OIG: - Daily mail delivery and tracking problems - Post Office customer service issues and concerns. If you have a customer service issue, please contact USPS. - Day-to-day management decisions - EEO Complaints - Issues that are handled by the grievance process - Issues handled by other government agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Labor, Justice - Department, Office of Personnel Management - Employee benefits and compensation For help on these and other issues not listed please visit https://www.uspsoig.gov/hotline-helpful-links
Hotline Page
https://www.uspsoig.gov/form/file-online-complaint
Whistleblower Protection Page
https://www.uspsoig.gov/whistleblower-retaliation-faq

COVID-19 Test Kit Distribution

2022
22-076-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service
Pandemic

The Biden administration purchased rapid COVID-19 test kits to give to Americans free of charge for home use and partnered with the U.S. Postal Service to package and deliver the kits. Within a short period, the Postal Service established a test kit program, which facilitated ordering, fulfillment...

Alaska Mail Services

2022
22-090-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service is required to provide universal service to every person in the United States. Most of Alaska’s communities are not connected due to its vast geography and lack of surface highway and road infrastructure. To meet its mission in Alaska, the Postal Service uses airplanes...

Timecard Administration Follow-Up

2022
22-079-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service uses the Time and Attendance Collection System (TACS) as the primary application to collect employee time and attendance data to capture the number of workhours employees spend working various Postal Service operations.This was a follow-up to our Timecard Administration audit...

Changes in Mail Mix: Implications for Carriers’ Physical Health

2022
RISC-WP-22-009
Inspection / Evaluation
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service’s package volume and weight have increased as First-Class Mail has declined, representing a change in mail mix.The OIG found a correlation between total package weight and letter carrier injuries.The OIG found that the Postal Service has no specific protocols in place...

Election Mail Readiness for the 2022 Mid-Term Elections

2022
22-093-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

Election Mail is any mailpiece that an authorized election official creates for voters participating in the election process and includes ballots and voter registration materials. The U.S. Postal Service has specific policies and procedures on the proper acceptance, processing, delivery, and...

Efficiency of Selected Processes - Southside Station, Richmond, VA

2022
22-141-2-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

This interim report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of the efficiency of selected processes at the Southside Station in Richmond, VA (Project Number 22-141-2). This audit was designed to provide U.S. Postal Service management with timely information on potential financial control...

Efficiency of Selected Processes – Bon Air Branch, Richmond, VA

2022
22-141-1-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

This interim report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of the efficiency of selected processes at the Bon Air Branch, Richmond, VA (Project Number 22-141-1). This audit was designed to provide U.S. Postal Service management with timely information on potential financial control risks...

Efficiency of Selected Processes - Montrose Heights Station, Henrico, VA

2022
22-141-3-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

This interim report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of the efficiency of selected processes at the Montrose Heights Station in Henrico, VA (Project Number 22-141-3). This audit was designed to provide U.S. Postal Service management with timely information on potential financial...

Efficiency of Selected Processes - Select Units, Georgia District

2022
22-125-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

This report presents a summary of the results of our self-initiated audits assessing the efficiency of selected processes at three selected retail units in the Georgia District (Project Number 22-125). These retail units include the Atlanta, GA Main Post Office (MPO), the Marietta, GA MPO, and the...

Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Prison For Mail Fraud Conspiracy

Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Prison For Mail Fraud Conspiracy
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Prison For Mail Fraud Conspiracy LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to three years and five months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to commit mail fraud in connection,,,

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