OSHA Inspection: ROBERT H. GOSLEE & ASSOCIATES

Issued

Feb 15, 2002

Abate by

Feb 21, 2002

Penalty

Initial $175 · Current $114 Reduced

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 to 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 to vehicular traffic:
a)job site - traffic signs were not posted where employees were exposed to
vehicular traffic in a work
zone.
One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct
this hazard is to provide and
require employees to post traffic signs in work zones indicating "Survey
Crew Ahead", "Work Zone",
"Work Ahead", or other messages; to indicate the presence of employee's
work zones to alert
oncoming motorist before work is commenced.
(Reference: Part VI of the manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
(MUTCD) 1988 Edition of
MUTCD, Revision 3, September 3, 1993).ber

Issued

Feb 15, 2002

Abate by

Feb 21, 2002

Penalty

Initial $175 · Current $114 Reduced