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OSHA Inspection: AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM INC

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM INC in 1016 RENTAL CAR RD., RALEIGH, NC 27623 (NAICS 532111). OSHA activity number 305410920.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
1016 RENTAL CAR RD.
City
RALEIGH
State
NC
ZIP
27623
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
532111
SIC code (legacy)
7514
Employees
91
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

23 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Current $1,634
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a) Vehicle Maintenance Shop - Periodic inspection procedures, to be
conducted and documented by a Qualified
Inspector, in accordance with the recommendations of the lift manufacturer
or Automotive Lift Institute, Inc. (ALI), to
assure the continued safe operation of the lift, were not established.
Potential hazardous conditions noted were: leaking
oil, sudden erratic movement of the lift during operation, and a
non-functioning safety lock system.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to establish periodic
inspection procedures for the hydraulic
automobile lifts, to be conducted and documented by a Qualified Inspector,
in accordance with the
manufacturer's recommendations and/or the Automotive Lift Institute. [ref.
ANSI/ALI ALOIM-1994 4.4.4, 5.1,
5.2 and ANSI B153.1-1981 6.3].1-1981
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $2450.00
  • — F (S) $1634.00
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

1910.145 F03

Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.147 C01

Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

95012901

Deleted Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,450
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a) Vehicle Maintenance shop, west side - Lift locks on the hydraulic lifts
were not operational and properly
engaged at all intended points. The owner or  employer did not ensure that
lock release mechanisms and lock reset
devices were operational.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to maintain lift
locking systems in proper operational
condition, allowing the lift operator to use all applicable safety
features provided on the automotive lift,  in
accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and/or the Automotive
Lift Institute. [ref. ANSI/ALI
ALOIM-1994 4.4.2, 5.6.2.8 and ANSI B153.1-1981 3.1.10]1981
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

95012901

Deleted Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,450
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a) Vehicle Maintenance shop, west side - No operating procedures, safety
tips,  general safety materials, or
warning labels were displayed in a conspicuous location in the lift area,
for the use and education of  hydraulic
automobile lift operators.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to maintain operating
instructions, general safety
information, safety tips and warning labels in a conspicuous location in
the lift area, in accordance with the
American National Standards Institute and/or the Automotive Lift
Institute. [ref. ANSI/ALI ALOIM-1994 4.2.2
and ANSI B153.1-1981 6.2.1]-1981
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

95012901

Deleted Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a) Vehicle Maintenance shop, west side - The identification plate on
hydraulic automobile lift was not
permanently marked to provide the manufacturers name, rated load capacity,
model, and serial number.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to identify the
manufacturer of the lift,  obtain the required
information, and permanently affix the information to the lift,  in
accordance with the American National
Standards Institute. [ref.  ANSI B153.1-1981 5.2].1-1981
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

95012901

Deleted Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a) Vehicle Maintenance shop - Operators of automotive hydraulic lifts had
not been provided training in the safe
use of automotive hydraulic lifts, using the manufacturer-provided
instructions and warning labels.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to ensure that
operators of automotive lifts are instructed in
the safe use and operation of the lift using the manufacturer-provided
instructions and warning labels,  in
accordance with the Automotive Lift Institute and/or American National
Standards Institute. [ref.  ANSI/ALI
ALOIM-1994 4.2.1 and ANSI B153.1-1981 6.2.2]-1981
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

95012901

Deleted Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,450
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a)Vehicle Maintenance shop, west side - There was no low oil control or
shut-off device on the air-oil operated
hydraulic lift.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to supply a low oil
control or shut-off device, in accordance
with the Automotive Lift Institute and/or the American National Standards
Institute. [ref. ANSI/ALI ALOIM-1994 5.6.3.6 and ANSI B153.1-1981
3.2.2]-1981
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

95012901

Deleted Serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
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 being struck by a suspended load on a hydraulic lift.
a)Vehicle Maintenance shop, west side - Oil consumption records were not
kept for air-oil operated hydraulic
lifts.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to keep oil consumption
records for review,  in accordance
with the Automotive Lift Institute and/or the American National Standards
Institute. [ref. ANSI/ALI ALOIM-1994 5.6.3.1 and ANSI B153.1-1981
3.2.3]-1981
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.38 A01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,450
Recent events (2)
  • — F (O)
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

1910.38 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (O)
  • — Z (S)

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (O)
  • — Z (S)

1910.106 G08

Deleted Serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.132 D01

Deleted Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $1,050
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S) $1050.00

1910.133 A01

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.242 A

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,450 · Current $1,633 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S) $1633.00
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

1910.303 B01 I

Deleted Serious 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.303 B02

Serious 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.305 G02 II

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.307 B02 I

Serious 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,450 · Current $1,633 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S) $1633.00
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

1910.304 F04

Serious 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.304 F05 V

Deleted Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.303 E

Serious 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 1, 2002
Abate by
Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

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