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OSHA Inspection: VALLEY PROTEINS, INC. DBA CAROLINA BY-PRODUCTS, IN

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of VALLEY PROTEINS, INC. DBA CAROLINA BY-PRODUCTS, IN in 656 LITTLE DUNCAN ROAD, WADESBORO, NC 28170 (NAICS 311613). OSHA activity number 314373796.

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Site address
656 LITTLE DUNCAN ROAD
City
WADESBORO
State
NC
ZIP
28170
Mailing
PO BOX #718, WADESBORO, NC 28170
Inspection type
Accident-driven (A)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311613
SIC code (legacy)
2077
Employees
102
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

1 citation on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 1 instance 12 exposed
Issued
Jan 19, 2011
Abate by
Jan 27, 2011
Penalty
Initial $6,300 · Current $5,040 Reduced
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 falls from elevation:
a)"Tunnel" blood loading area - On or about 7/23/10 an employee was
working without fall
protection on top of a trailer, transferring turkey blood from a holding
tank to his trailer/tank
when he fell 10 feet striking the concrete floor below.
Abatement note:  One means of abatement would be to purchase or fabricate
a trailer access platform
with a guardrail system.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5040.00
  • — Z (S) $6300.00

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