CORNELIUS, NC — 2005-07-28 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: BEST BRAKES OF THE CAROLINAS, INC. DBA VALUE BRAKE

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On 2005-07-28 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of BEST BRAKES OF THE CAROLINAS, INC. DBA VALUE BRAKE in 18816 STATESVILLE RD., CORNELIUS, NC 28036 (NAICS 811118). OSHA activity number 309157170.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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: BEST BRAKES OF THE CAROLINAS, INC. DBA VALUE BRAKE
Site address: 18816 STATESVILLE RD.
City: CORNELIUS
State: NC
ZIP: 28036

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Health
Advance notice: No
Union status: N

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2005-07-28 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2005-07-28 00:00:00
Case closed: 2005-10-06 00:00:00
Last modified: 2006-06-12 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 811118
SIC code (legacy): 7539
Employees: 120
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing health.

Citations

10 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Aug 18, 2005
Abate by: Aug 26, 2005
Penalty: Initial $1,750 · Current $600 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 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) within the maintenance facility, the in-ground, hydraulic, two-post
lift had not
been inspected by a qualified inspector nor maintained by qualified or
preventative maintenance personnel as required.
REFERENCE:  American National Standard Institute/Automotive Lift Institute
Standard for Automotive Lifts - Safety Requirements For Operation,
Inspection
And Maintenance (ANSI/ALI ALIOIM-2000):  Chapter 5, Periodic Qualified
Inspection;  and Chapter 6, Maintenance.

Recent events (2)

2005-09-16 00:00:00 — I (S) $600.00
2005-08-18 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1750.00

1910.136 A

Serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Aug 18, 2005
Abate by: Aug 26, 2005
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $400 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2005-09-16 00:00:00 — I (S) $400.00
2005-08-18 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1250.00