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OSHA Inspection: COTTON SERVICES, INC. DBA DAVIS COTTON GIN

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of COTTON SERVICES, INC. DBA DAVIS COTTON GIN in 2015 HWY 97, HOBGOOD, NC 27843 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 301962577.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
2015 HWY 97
City
HOBGOOD
State
NC
ZIP
27843
Inspection type
Accident-driven (A)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
0722
Employees
17
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

14 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998
Penalty
Initial $2,800 · Current $2,100 Reduced
North Carolina General Statue 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish to
each of his employees  condition of 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: Caught in hazards.
a)Facility, gin, bagger/scale - Area of caught in hazard,
17" opening between funnel end and scale frame not
properly guarded.
A reasonable and feasable means of abatement would have
been the installation of a containerized system of bag
storage which even if empty would have blocked access to
this space.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2100.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.146 C01

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998
Penalty
Initial $350 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $200.00
  • — Z (S) $350.00

1910.146 C02

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 C04

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D01

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D02

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D03

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D05 I

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D06

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D08

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.146 D09

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

1910.147 C01

Serious 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998
Penalty
Initial $350 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $200.00
  • — Z (S) $350.00

1910.305 B01

Serious 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $100 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $100.00
  • — Z (S) $175.00

1910.305 B02

Serious 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 1997
Abate by
Jan 6, 1998

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