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OSHA Inspection: CAROLINA TEXTILE SALES OF GASTONIA, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CAROLINA TEXTILE SALES OF GASTONIA, INC. in 521 N. SIMS STREET, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 304282668.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
521 N. SIMS STREET
City
KINGS MOUNTAIN
State
NC
ZIP
28086
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3552
Employees
16
Ownership type
Private (A)
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

21 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $117 Reduced
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish
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:
a)facility; throughout - jib cranes have not been load
tested.
REFERENCE:  ASME B30.11-1998 11-2.2.2 Load test (a) New,
reinstalled, repaired and modified equipment should be load
tested prior to initial use...
NOTE:  One acceptable and feasible means of abatement is to
have the jib cranes load tested.
Recent events (3)
  • · P (S) $117.25
  • · I (S) $117.25
  • · Z (S) $175.00

95012901

Serious 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $119 Reduced
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish
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:
a)facility; throughout - jib cranes have not been inspected
on a frequent and periodic basis.
REFERENCE:  ASME B30.11-1998 11-2.1.1 (a) Prior to initial
use, all new, reinstalled, altered, or modified crane and
monorail systems shall be inspected..(b) on a frequent and
periodic basis.
NOTE: One acceptable and feasible means of abatement is
to have the jib cranes inspected on a frequent and
periodic basis.ic
Recent events (3)
  • · P (S) $119.00
  • · I (S) $119.00
  • · Z (S) $175.00

95012901

Serious 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $119 Reduced
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish
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:
a)facility; throughout - below the hook lifting device has
not been load tested.
REFERENCE:  ASME B30.20-1985 20-1.4.2 Load test (a) Prior to
initial use, all new, altered, modified, or repaired lifting
devices should be tested.
NOTE:  One acceptable and feasible means of abatement is to
have the below the hook lifting devices load tested.
Recent events (3)
  • · P (S) $119.00
  • · I (S) $119.00
  • · Z (S) $175.00

95012901

Serious 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $119 Reduced
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  The employer did not furnish
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:
a)facility; throughout - below the hook lifting device has
not been inspected on a frequent and periodic basis.
REFERENCE:  ASME B30.20-1985 20-1.3.1 (a) Prior to initial
use, all new, altered, modified, or repaired lifting devices
should be inspected..(b) on a frequent and periodic basis.
NOTE: One acceptable and feasible means of abatement is
to have the below the hook lifting devices
inspected on a frequent and periodic basis.ic
Recent events (3)
  • · P (S) $119.00
  • · I (S) $119.00
  • · Z (S) $175.00

1910.179 K02

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $119 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · P (S) $119.00
  • · I (S) $119.00
  • · Z (S) $175.00

1910.179 J03

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • · P (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.179 J02

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • · P (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.179 B05

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • · P (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.184 C02

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001

1910.184 D

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001

1910.215 B09

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001
Penalty
Initial $125 · Current $94 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $93.75
  • · Z (S) $125.00

1910.303 G02 I

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $119 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $119.00
  • · Z (S) $175.00

1910.304 F04

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001
Penalty
Initial $175 · Current $119 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $119.00
  • · Z (S) $175.00

1904.5 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001
Penalty
Initial $100 · Current $75 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $75.00
  • · Z (O) $100.00

1910.23 D01 IV

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001

1910.38 A01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001

1910.147 C01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • · P (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.178 L

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • · P (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.178 P01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001

1910.212 A03 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
Apr 18, 2001

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 16, 2001
Abate by
May 25, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • · P (O)
  • · Z (O)

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