Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 95012901
Inspection Nr: 315659458
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/18/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 08/10/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 19
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0453730
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
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 employment and a place of employment which were 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 fall from a moving vehicle: a)Charlotte Motor Speedway - outside the Goodyear building, where employees periodically stand on the tailgate of a moving pickup truck loaded with race tires, riding from the Goodyear building to the Nationwide Garage. Among other methods, one feasible method to correct this hazard is to follow the pickup truck manufacturer's recommendation of not allowing people to ride in any area of a vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts.
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