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OSHA Inspection: TAR HEEL TANK & EQUIPMENT

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TAR HEEL TANK & EQUIPMENT in RT. 8, 5891 BLUEGRASS ROAD, HICKORY, NC 28601 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 125257709.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
RT. 8, 5891 BLUEGRASS ROAD
City
HICKORY
State
NC
ZIP
28601
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
7692
Employees
6
Ownership type
Private (A)
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

34 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $500.00
  • · Z (S) $750.00

1910.146 C01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $700.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.146 C02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 C04

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D03

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D04 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D05 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D05 II

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D06

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D09

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 D10

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.146 G01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.252 B04 IV

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Jun 1, 1996
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.252 C04 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $450

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.243 C04

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Jun 1, 1996
Penalty
Initial $750
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S) $750.00

1904.2 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 5 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $700.00
  • · Z (O) $1500.00

1910.24 F

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.24 H

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.132 D02

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.132 F04

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.134 A02

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.145 F03

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.157 G01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.212 B

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.305 G02 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.305 G02 III

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.1200 F05 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Mar 20, 1996

1910.1200 G01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

1910.1200 H

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 14, 1996
Abate by
Apr 16, 1996

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 125257709.

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