OSHA Inspection: BENNIE A. MOORE SEPTIC TANK SERVICE, INC.

Issued

Jun 2, 2003

Abate by

Jul 18, 2003

Penalty

Initial $175 · Current $175

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 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:
a)facility, tank truck - where a septic tank delivery rig had a carbon
steel chain
sling (C7, grade 70, 3/8", 6,600 pound working load limit), connected to a
spreader bar, which was used to lift 8,000 pound concrete septic tanks.
REF:
ASME B30.9-1971, Slings.
ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT
THIS HAZARD IS TO ENSURE THAT AN ALLOY STEEL CHAIN, GRADE 80
OR 100, IS USED AND HAS THE APPROPRIATE WORKING LOAD LIMIT.  29
CFR 1910.184 AND ASME B30.9 LIST REQUIREMENTS FOR ALLOY STEEL
CHAIN SLINGS, INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION, INSPECTIONS, AND PROOF
TESTING.

Issued

Jun 2, 2003

Abate by

Jul 18, 2003

Issued

Jun 2, 2003

Abate by

Jul 18, 2003

Issued

Jun 2, 2003

Abate by

Jul 18, 2003

Issued

Jun 2, 2003

Abate by

Jul 18, 2003