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Standard Cited: 95012901
Inspection Nr: 311937593
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,200.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2008
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 10/16/2008
Gravity:
Report ID: 0453710
Contest Date: 12/31/2008
Final Order: 07/22/2010
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/22/2010 | $3,200.00 | 10/16/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2008 | $4,900.00 | 10/16/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: GUARDING
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: a)warehouse, storage - where employees were allowed to use aisle ways without sufficient lighting to access/egress work areas throughout the facility. b)warehouse, packing areas - where employees were required to pack and sort produce without sufficient lighting while being exposed to unguarded machines that contained conveyors, belts and gears. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others is to ensure that the illumination meets the requirements set forth by the ANSI standard. Reference: ANSI Standard - American National Standard Practice of INDUSTRIAL LIGHTING (RP-7) A11.1-1965 (R1970) Revision of A11.1-1952 and ANSI/IES RP-7 (1983) American National Standard Practice of INDUSTRIAL LIGHTING.