OSHA Inspection: CARRY-ON-TRAILER CORPORATION

Issued

2004-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2004-06-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of
recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his
employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and
health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41,
Code of
Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows:
A.  Employer knew or should have known that drivers are exposed to the
hazard
of being struck by elevated loads on forklifts while working under elevated
trailer located in the Lowes parking lot.  A feasible and useful means of
abatement, among others, is to require drivers to work on utility trailers
once they are placed on the ground.