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OSHA Inspection: SUMTER UTILITIES

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SUMTER UTILITIES in HWY 286 & MURRAY & WHITFIELD CO. LINE, ROCKY FACE, GA 30740 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 316079987.

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Establishment
SUMTER UTILITIES
Site address
HWY 286 & MURRAY & WHITFIELD CO. LINE
City
ROCKY FACE
State
GA
ZIP
30740
Mailing
PO BOX 579, SUMTER, SC 29151
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238210
SIC code (legacy)
1731
Employees
100
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3850.00
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish to each of his employees 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 in that employees were exposed to crushing hazards.
a.  Employees were exposed to crushing hazards while using and operating
an aerial lift
and boom truck positioned on muddy and soft ground without using
sufficient mats
and/or cribbing to support the outriggers.
ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Among other methods, another feasible means of abatement would be to
follow the Boom Truck
Operator's Manual, Section 5, which states that "sturdy outrigger support
pads should be used
to increase the support area and load holding capability."
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S) $3850.00

1926.950 C01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5390.00
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S) $5390.00

1926.950 D01 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5390.00
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S) $5390.00

1926.952 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5390.00
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S) $5390.00

1926.952 B03

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5390.00
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S) $5390.00

1926.955 C02

Other-than-serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5390.00 · Current $5390.00
Recent events (2)
  • — J (O) $5390.00
  • — Z (S) $5390.00

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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 316079987.