Inspection 343955456 OPENED APR 23, 2019Closed
110 N. Green Street, Morganton, NC 28655 · Solid Waste Landfill · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Burke County - General Services 2 times in North Carolina since 2018.
The latest one began on Apr 23, 2019 to follow up on an earlier case, in Morganton.
Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $1,200 and now stand at $800, 33% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,200, and Burke County - General Services averages $800 (1 cited inspection).
North Carolina · latest 90 days of OSHA records
237employers cited
3 of them in the same industry
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Inspection 343240453 OPENED JUN 14, 2018Closed
110 N. Green Street, Morganton, NC 28655 · Solid Waste Landfill · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,200 | $800 | Jul 10, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 10, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 10, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(4)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 10, 2018 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(4)(ii)
(ii) Employers shall maintain copies of any safety data sheets that are received with incoming shipments of the sealed containers of hazardous chemicals, shall obtain a safety data sheet as soon as possible for sealed containers of hazardous chemicals received without a safety data sheet if an employee requests the safety data sheet, and shall ensure that the safety data sheets are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s); and,
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)
(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other solid waste landfill employers in North Carolina
- City of Sanford Public Works Sanford · 3 citations · $0
- Stericycle, Inc. Haw River · 11 citations · $28,600
- Sampson County Disposal, LLC Wilmington · 1 citation · $1,950
- Town of Elkin - Public Works Elkin · 16 citations · $2,398
- A-1 Sandrock, Inc. Greensboro · 11 citations · $11,178
- City of Hamlet - Waste Water Treatment Hamlet · 8 citations · $5,200
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