GILBERT, SC —
OSHA Inspection: WALTER P RAWL & SONS INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of WALTER P RAWL & SONS INC. in CORNER OF ISAIAH HALLMAN AND MARTIN SMITH ROAD, GILBERT, SC 29054 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 301765129.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WALTER P RAWL & SONS INC.
- Site address
- CORNER OF ISAIAH HALLMAN AND MARTIN SMITH ROAD
- City
- GILBERT
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29054
- Mailing
- 518 WALTER RAWL RD., GILBERT, SC 29054
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 0161
- Employees
- 112
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
10012 A
- Issued
- May 19, 1998
- Abate by
- May 22, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $875
General-duty citation text
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known on May 6 that employees cleaning out aluminum irrigation pipes were exposed to the hazard of being electrocuted by pipes coming in contact with overhead electrical power lines. A feasible and useful method to correct this hazard, among others, is to store and clean the pipes in another location away from the overhead power lines (at least 30 feet away) or use the water to clean out the pipes with the pipes laying on the ground.
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 301765129.
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