OSHA Inspection: NCJ & A ENTERPRISE, INC. DBA CLASSIC AUTO BODY

Issued

Aug 2, 2013

Abate by

Aug 28, 2013

Penalty

Initial $500 · Current $500

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 to 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 a struck-by hazard:
a)Facility - Body shop garage area where the BenchRack 5000 left approach
ramp was
damaged causing the ramp to raise up out of the bench bracket (Reference:
Safety
section, page B7 of the BenchRack 5000 Instruction Manual).
b)Facility - Body shop garage area where the BenchRack 5000 left approach
ramp had
two one inch long stress cracks along the upper portion of the ramp
(Reference: Safety
section, page B7 of the BenchRack 5000 Instruction Manual).
c)Facility - Body shop garage area where the BenchRack 5000 mechanical
locking device
did not operate according to manufacturer's guidelines and personnel
working with the
equipment could not determine if the mechanical lock was in place before
working
under BenchRack system (Reference: Lift section, page H3-3 of the BenchRack
Instruction Manual).

Issued

Aug 2, 2013

Abate by

Aug 28, 2013

Penalty

Initial $500 · Current $500