CHARLOTTE, NC — 2004-12-06 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: WEPAK, CORPORATION

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2004-12-06 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WEPAK, CORPORATION in 314 WEST BLAND STREET, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203 (NAICS 325612). OSHA activity number 308509082.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: WEPAK, CORPORATION
Site address: 314 WEST BLAND STREET
City: CHARLOTTE
State: NC
ZIP: 28203
Mailing: P.O. BOX 36803, CHARLOTTE, NC 28236

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Complete (A)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: N

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2004-12-06 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2005-01-07 00:00:00
Case closed: 2005-10-12 00:00:00
Last modified: 2009-12-02 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 325612
SIC code (legacy): 2842
Employees: 20
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing safety.

Citations

63 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 1 instance 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Jul 31, 2005
Penalty: Initial $1,400 · Current $910 Reduced

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 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)throughout facility, employees were exposed to
the hazard of falling through/being struck by
objects falling through the floor into the
basement;  wood floor had holes, wood beams
(columns) and floor joists were rotten,
cracking and splitting, and areas of the floor
were sagging due to the damaged joists and
columns.
NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to
abate this hazard includes the following:
1-Consult with a professional structural
engineer to make assessment of repairs needed,
determine the rated weight capabilities, and
the abatement methods to repair the floor.

Recent events (3)

2005-05-17 00:00:00 — P (S) $910.00
2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $910.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1400.00

95012901

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Jun 28, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

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 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)acid mixing area and basement, employees were
exposed to the hazard of being struck by
chemical tanks falling and corrosive
chemicals splashing onto their body;  two 550
and 600 gallon tanks were supported by
loose/stacked concrete blocks which were
cracked, broken, and unstable.
NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to
abate this hazard includes the following:
1-Consult with a professional structural
engineer to extend the legs and base of the
tanks down onto the floor and stable surface.

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

7F0102

Serious 4 instances 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

7F0102

Serious 3 instances 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Sep 15, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S)

7F0102

Serious 4 instances 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Aug 31, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S)

7F0102

Serious 1 instance 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Aug 31, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S)

1910.22 D01

Serious 2 instances 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Aug 31, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S) $225.00
2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $350.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.23 C01

Serious 1 instance 7 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $125 · Current $100 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $100.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $125.00

1910.24 B

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $250 · Current $175 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-05 00:00:00 — I (S) $175.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $250.00

1910.27 F

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.27 B01 IV

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.27 B07 II

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.24 F

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.30 A01

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $250 · Current $175 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $175.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $250.00

1910.30 A02

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.106 E02 IIB2

Serious 1 instance 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.106 E02 III

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.106 E03 IVA

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.106 E02 II

Serious 3 instances 12 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.106 E02 IVD

Serious 2 instances 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.106 E02 III

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.106 E06 II

Serious 2 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.106 E07 IA

Serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.106 E09 III

Serious 2 instances 13 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.120 Q01

Serious 1 instance 16 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Aug 31, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S) $225.00
2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $350.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.1200 H03 I

Serious 1 instance 16 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Aug 31, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S)

1910.132 A

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $250 · Current $175 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $175.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $250.00

1910.133 A01

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.138 A

Serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.146 C04

Serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $175 · Current $100 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $100.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $175.00

1910.146 C03

Serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.146 C02

Serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.146 G01

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.146 G04

Serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.151 C

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Aug 31, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2005-08-04 00:00:00 — P (S) $225.00
2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $350.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.178 P01

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $250 · Current $175 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $175.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $250.00

1910.178 Q07

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.178 L01 I

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.178 L06

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.303 B02

Serious 4 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $250 · Current $175 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $175.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $250.00

1910.304 F04

Serious 5 instances 6 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.304 F05 IVA

Serious 1 instance 6 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.1200 H01

Serious 1 instance 8 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $225 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-05-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $225.00
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (S) $350.00

1910.1200 H03 III

Serious 1 instance 16 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.1200 E01 I

Serious 1 instance 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.1200 F05

Serious 2 instances 6 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.22 A02

Other-than-serious 2 instances 18 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.22 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 9 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.23 A08

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.23 A09

Other-than-serious 2 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.23 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.38 F01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 11 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Jun 15, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-05-17 00:00:00 — P (O)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.132 D02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Jul 31, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-05-17 00:00:00 — P (O)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.134 C02 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Jul 16, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-05-17 00:00:00 — P (O)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.157 E02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.157 G01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 20 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: Jul 16, 2005

Recent events (2)

2005-05-17 00:00:00 — P (O)
2005-03-30 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.303 F

Other-than-serious 2 instances 3 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.303 G01 II

Other-than-serious 2 instances 3 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.304 A02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.305 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 6 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.305 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.305 G01 IIIA

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

1910.305 G02 II

Other-than-serious 2 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 30, 2005
Abate by: May 16, 2005

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