OSHA Inspection: ARNETTE PIPE LAYING CO. INC.

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $700

General-duty citation text

North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish
each of his employees conditions of employment and a place of
employment free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely
to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that
employees were exposed being buried by cave in.
Ref:  US Department of Transforation Federal Highway
Administration, Standards and Guides for Street And Highway
Construction, Maintenance, Utility, and Incident Management
Operations.
Part VI Section 6C:
a)site - employee installing a water line on the side of
the highway were not protected by the Five Parts of a
Traffic Control Zone by installing cones and assigning a
flagman to control traffic and ensure the safety of the
employees.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement to
correct this hazard is to train and monitor work crews to
ensure compliance with requirement on a regular basis.r

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $700

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $2,800

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

Issued

May 31, 2001

Abate by

Jun 8, 2001

Penalty

Initial $2,800