Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 95012901
Inspection Nr: 310043492
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $3,150.00
Issuance Date: 01/16/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 02/09/2007
Gravity:
Report ID: 0453710
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/22/2007 | $3,150.00 | 02/09/2007 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/16/2007 | $6,300.00 | 02/09/2007 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina: The employer did not furnish each of his employees conditions of employment and a place of employment free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by hazards: a)establishment, veneer mill, lathes 1, 2, & 3 - where underhung hoists such as, but not limited to, a Harrington 1 ton hoist used on the lathes with defects such as, but not limited to, a worn upper hook & suspension lug, not equipped with an end stop, safety latch damaged, jib arm un-leveled and it had not been inspected in the past 12 months. Abatement note: One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct this hazard is to conduct frequent and periodic inspections of the hoist. [Reference ANSI B30.16-1981, Section 16-2.1.3: Periodic Inspection, Complete inspections of the hoist shall be performed at intervals as defined in 16-2.1.1(b)(2).]
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