OSHA Inspection: PONYHILL NURSERY AND LANDSCAPE LLC

Issued

May 3, 2006

Abate by

May 8, 2006

Penalty

Initial $100 · Current $100

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 employees were exposed to the
hazard of
being thrown from, struck by or run over by Case loader, Model 1845C,
while riding in
bucket being driven horizontally on roadway at the Bone Fish Grill job
site.  A feasible and
useful method to correct this hazard, among other methods, is to prohibit
employees from
being in bucket of loader.

Issued

May 3, 2006

Abate by

May 15, 2006

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $375

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 employees were exposed to the
hazard of
being struck by or backed over by Case loader, Model 1845C, while operated
in reverse gear
at the Bone Fish Grill job site.  A feasible and useful method to correct
this hazard, among
other methods, is to repair or replace backup alarm.