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OSHA Inspection: CAROLINA PRIME PET, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CAROLINA PRIME PET, INC. in 2040 MORGANTON BLVD. SW, LENOIR, NC 28645 (NAICS 311111). OSHA activity number 316741198.

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Site address
2040 MORGANTON BLVD. SW
City
LENOIR
State
NC
ZIP
28645
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
311111
SIC code (legacy)
2047
Employees
15
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

5 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 27, 2013
Abate by
Apr 15, 2013
Penalty
Initial $600 · Current $420 Reduced
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 in that employees were exposed to the potential hazard of
struck-by injuries from dropped loads
resulting from a malfunctioning electrically-powered overhead chain hoist:
a)Facility - Snack Prep Room:  The employer failed to develop and
implement a process to ensure
frequent and periodic inspections of two [2] electrically-powered
Harrington chain hoists
operated in the Room.
Among other methods, one applicable and feasible method to correct this
hazard is to implement a
schedule of frequent and periodic inspections of the overhead
electrically-powered chain hoists that
complies with the requirements outlined in ANSI B30.16-2003 "Overhead
Hoists
(Underhung)"; Chapter
16-2: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance; Section 16-2.1.2 Frequent
Inspections; Section 16-2.1.3
Periodic Inspections, and Chapter 16-2 Table 2.ble
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $420.00
  • — Z (S) $600.00

1910.23 C01

Serious 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Feb 27, 2013
Abate by
Apr 15, 2013
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $700.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.27 D03

Serious 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Feb 27, 2013
Abate by
Apr 15, 2013
Penalty
Initial $2,100 · Current $1,470 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1470.00
  • — Z (S) $2100.00

1910.66 I01 V

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Feb 27, 2013
Abate by
Apr 15, 2013

1910.178 L06

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Feb 27, 2013
Abate by
Apr 15, 2013

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