OSHA Inspection: PERFECT AIR CONTROL INC.

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

Jun 20, 2007

Penalty

Initial $187 · Current $187

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:
(a)  Facility, ATU line- Jib Crane with 1000 lbs capacity and one hoist
was not load tested prior to initial use.
REF:  ANSI B30.11-1998, Chapter 11-2, Paragraph 11-2.2.2
(a)New, reinstalled, altered, repaired and modified equipment should be
load tested prior to initial
use as determined by a qualified person.
(c)If a load test is conducted, the person conducting the load test shall
prepare a written report of
the load sustained during the test and the operations performed during the
test.  Reports shall be
placed on file.
NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct
this hazard is to load test the Jib
Crane per the requirements of section 2.2.2 of ANSI B30-11-1998.

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

Jun 20, 2007

Penalty

Initial $187 · Current $187

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:
(a)  Facility, ATU line - Jib Crane with 1000 lbs capacity and one hoist
was not inspected periodically.
REF:  ANSI B30.11-1998, Chapter 11-2, Paragraph 11-2.1.3
(a)Periodic inspections shall be performed at intervals defined in para.
11-2.1.1(b)(2):  Visual
inspection by an appointed person making records of apparent external
conditions to provide the
basis for a continuing evaluation, as follows:  normal service, equipment
in place --- annually.
(c)A qualified person shall examine any deficiencies found during the
inspection to determine
whether conditions found constitute a hazard, require disassembly for
further inspection, or
require replacement.
NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method
to correct this hazard is to
conduct periodic inspections (annual) on the jib crane per the
requirements of section 11-2.1.3 of ANSI B30-11-1998.

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

Jun 20, 2007

Penalty

Initial $187 · Current $187

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:
(a)  Facility, ATU Line - Jib Crane with 1000 lbs capacity and one hoist
was not inspected frequently.
REF:  ANSI B30.11-1998, Chapter 11-2, Paragraph 11-2.1.2
(a)Frequent inspections shall be performed at intervals defined in para.
11-2.1.1(b)(1) and shall
include observations during operation.  Visual examination by the operator
or
other designated
personnel, with records not required, as follows:  normal service ----
monthly.
NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method
to correct this hazard is to
conduct frequent inspections (monthly) on the jib crane per the
requirements of section 11-2.1.2 of ANSI B30-11-1998.

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

Jun 20, 2007

Penalty

Initial $312 · Current $312

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

Jun 20, 2007

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

May 30, 2007

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

May 30, 2007

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

May 30, 2007

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

May 8, 2007

Issued

May 3, 2007

Abate by

May 8, 2007