OSHA Inspection: BARLOWORLD IND.DIST.INC DBA BARLOWORLD HANDLING LP

Issued

Feb 18, 2003

Abate by

Mar 24, 2003

Penalty

Initial $1,625

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
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)maintenance shop, employer did not have a load test
performed on an underhung single girder crane to confirm
the load rating of the system.
REFERENCE:  ANSI B30.11-2.2.2
b)maintenance shop, employer did not establish a procedure
or train operators to perform frequent inspections of the
crane.
REFERENCE:  ANSI B30.11-2.1.2
c)maintenance shop, employer did not establish a procedure
for periodic inspections to be performed at intervals as
defined in ANSI B30.11-2.1.1(b)(2) for severe service
(daily to weekly use).
REFERENCE:  ANSI B30.11-2.1.3
NOTE:  Among other methods, a feasible and acceptable method
for abatement would be to have a load test performed, and to
establish an inspection process that incorporates these
requirements as well as any other recognized industry
standards relating to cranes and hoists.

Issued

Feb 18, 2003

Abate by

Mar 8, 2003

Penalty

Initial $813 · Current $813

Issued

Feb 18, 2003

Abate by

Mar 8, 2003

Issued

Feb 18, 2003

Abate by

Mar 24, 2003

Issued

Feb 18, 2003

Abate by

Mar 24, 2003