GREENSBORO, NC —
OSHA Inspection: REGIONAL AUTO CENTER, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of REGIONAL AUTO CENTER, INC. in 310 S. REGIONAL ROAD, GREENSBORO, NC 27409 (NAICS 811121). OSHA activity number 314705880.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- REGIONAL AUTO CENTER, INC.
- Site address
- 310 S. REGIONAL ROAD
- City
- GREENSBORO
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27409
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811121
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7532
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing health.
Citations
13 citations on file for this inspection.
95012901
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $700 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 being struck by a falling vehicle in the event the lift failed: a)facility - employees used a Rotary vehicle lift, Model SPOA7-200, Serial Number ALW98DO473, 7000 pound capacity, to inspect and repair vehicles without performing the daily and periodic (including annual operational / lift capacity) inspections as required by the manufacturer's instructions and / or ANSI/ALI-2000, Standard for Automotive Lifts - Safety Requirements for Operation, Inspection and Maintenance, referenced in the manufacturer's Operation & Maintenance Manual. b)facility - employees used a Chief EZ Liner S21 System to pull / straighten frames without performing the daily and periodic (including annual operational / lift capacity) inspections as required by the manufacturer's instructions. ABATEMENT NOTE: In addition to inspections, operator training requirements are referenced as follows, a) Rotary lift - Operations & Maintenance Manual for Model SPOA7, June 2005, p. 3 - "The Owner/Employer shall ensure that lift operators are qualified and that they are trained in the safe use and operationof the lift using, 1) manufacturer's operating instructions; 2) ALI/SMO1-1, ALI Lifting it Right safety manual; ALI/ST-90 ALI Safety Tips card; ANSI/ALI ALOIM-2000, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety Requirements for Operation, Inspection and Maintenance; 3) ALI/WL Series, ALI Uniform Warning Label Decals/Placards; and in the case of frame engaging lifts, 4) ALI/LP-Guide, Vehicle Lifting Points/Quick Refernece Guide for Frame Engaging Lifts." b) Chief EZ Liner - Owner's Manual for EZ Liner II, EZ Liner Classic and EZ Liner S21, 1996, p. 1, Important #4. "Persons operating EZ Liner repair system must be at least 18 years of age, must be trained in operation of EZ Liner system, and must have demonstrated their qualifications to the employer. They must also be specifically assigned to operate the EZ liner system by the employer and this assignment must be made in writing."t
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.36 B01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2011
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $300 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $300.00
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2011
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2011
1910.334 A03 III
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2011
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2011
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 314705880.
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