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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 95012901
Inspection Nr: 310922885
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 07/09/2007
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/12/2007
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 | 08/03/2007 | 07/12/2007 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2007 | $1,000.00 | 07/12/2007 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina: The employer did not furnish to 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 falls from elevation: a)job site, steam pit # 1 & 2 - where employees were required to climb on top of unsecured and unstable logs to place and remove tarps at heights up to approximately 14'. Feasible and acceptable abatement methods, among others, to correct this hazard would be to: (1) keep employee(s) off completely and away from the pile of logs. (2) enclose the log pile with in a custom concrete frame with a permanent tarp cover.