OSHA Inspection: DOGWOOD HILLS COUNTRY CLUB INC

Issued

Aug 13, 1998

Abate by

Sep 16, 1998

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $300 Reduced

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 that employee working on or near
pressure
reservoir vessel on the pump irrigation system was exposed to the hazard
of being struck by
the rupture of reservoir vessel.  A feasible and useful means to correct
the hazard, among
other methods, is to have a safety assessment of the pressure vessel to
include but not limited
to 1) vessel identification and documentation 2) design and construction
information 3)
service history and 4) inservice inspection to include periodic, and at
least an annual visual
inspection of the pressure vessel if the visual inspection reveals
corrosion or structural
integrity breakdown of vessel, have vessel inspected by qualified
personnel in accordance
with good engineering practices and ASME design code.n