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Standard Cited: 95012901
Inspection Nr: 313823031
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,400.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 01/27/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/01/2010
Gravity:
Report ID: 0453710
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/04/2010 | 02/01/2010 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2010 | $1,400.00 | 02/01/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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 the struck-by hazards due to possible hoist failure resulting from lack of proper inspection and testing of the electric hoist: a)facility, yard, boat hoist - the electric powered hoist was not provided with an inspection prior to the initial use. b)facility, yard, boat hoist - the electric powered hoist was not provided with an operational test. c)facility, yard, boat hoist - the electric powered hoist was not provided with a load test. ABATEMENT NOTE: 1)Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct these hazards is to inspect and test the hoist in accordance with ASME B30.16-2007, sections 16- 2.1.1(a) Initial Inspection, 16-2.2.1 Operational Testing, and 16-2.2.2 Load Testing. Reference:American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B30.16-2007, Safety Standards for Cableways, Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Hooks, Jacks, and Slings.