TARBORO, NC ·
OSHA Inspection: EFRAIN CORTEZ
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EFRAIN CORTEZ in 746 MAPLE SWAMP ROAD, TARBORO, NC 27886 (NAICS 115116). OSHA activity number 313217192.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- EFRAIN CORTEZ
- Site address
- 746 MAPLE SWAMP ROAD
- City
- TARBORO
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27886
- Mailing
- 15631 NC HWY 33 NW, WHITAKERS, NC 27891
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
- Migrant workforce
- X
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 115116
- SIC code (legacy)
- 0762
- Employees
- 63
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
12 citations on file for this inspection.
95012901
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $390 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 each of his employees conditions of employment and a place of employment free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to electrical hazards while occupying a temporary labor camp: a) Two temporary labor camps comprised of three sleeping buildings, two bathroom facilities, and a kitchen area located at 746 Maple Swamp Road and a one story house located at 740 Maple Swamp Road in Tarboro, NC-- A total of 43 migrant farm workers were occupying a temporary labor camps where the following electrical hazards existed: Ungrounded window air conditioning unit in the front sleeping building at 746 Maple Swamp Road. Unit was missing the ground pin. At 746 Maple Swamp Road, electrical outlets in the cinder block bathroom facility and in the screened in eating area were not sufficiently covered. In both cases water sources were within six feet of the electrical deficiency. At 746 Maple Swamp Road two non functioning GFCI receptacles in the cinder block bathroom facility. The breaker box located on the front of the last sleeping building at 746 Maple Swamp Road was missing the protective cover and several of the knock outs had been removed, leaving the box exposed. Two outlets in the kitchen area at 746 Maple Swamp Road were missing knock outs, leaving live wires exposed. At 740 Maple Swamp Road the refrigerator was not grounded. Abatement Notice: One feasible and acceptable means of abatement is to have a licensed electrician wire these buildings in accordance with the National Electric Code and local building code requirements.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $390.00
- · Z (S) $525.00
950225 D
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $580 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $580.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
950225 F
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $375 · Current $290 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $290.00
- · Z (S) $375.00
950225 G05
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $290 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $290.00
- · Z (S) $450.00
950226 A
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,725 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1725.00
- · Z (S) $2500.00
950226 D
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,725 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1725.00
- · Z (S) $2500.00
1910.142 C01
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $390 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $390.00
- · Z (S) $600.00
950225 H
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
1910.142 B03
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
1910.142 D05
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
1910.142 F01 II
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
1910.142 F01 III
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2009
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 313217192.
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