RALEIGH, NC —
OSHA Inspection: AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
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.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM INC
- Site address
- 1016 RENTAL CAR RD.
- City
- RALEIGH
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27623
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 532111
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7514
- Employees
- 91
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
23 citations on file for this inspection.
95012901
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
- Penalty
- Current $1,634
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 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
95012901
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $2,450
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 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $2,450
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 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
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 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
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 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $2,450
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 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
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 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
- 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (S)
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (S)
1910.106 G08
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.132 D01
- 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.242 A
- 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.307 B02 I
- 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
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.304 F05 V
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.303 E
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2002
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2002
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
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