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Doc Lee Hunt: OSHA inspections and violations

Fairmont, North Carolina · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · NAICS 238990

1inspections
3citation items
$5,040current penalties
Jun 7, 2016last inspection

Doc Lee Hunt has one OSHA inspection on record in North Carolina.

OSHA opened it on Jun 7, 2016 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Fairmont.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $8,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,040, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.106, working over or near water (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Doc Lee Hunt averages $5,040 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Doc Lee Hunt: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341541894 OPENED JUN 7, 2016Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Jun 18, 2018

176 Zimp Rd., Fairmont, NC 28340 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 7, 2016 (fatal): Employee is killed while constructing a pier

On June 8, 2016, an employee was working in a pond constructing a pier. While using a Jon boat equipped with an irrigation pump to sink pier pilings, the employer provided an additional "lifesaving skiff" which drifted out into the pond. The employee swam out to retrieve the "lifesaving skiff" and drowned.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.106(a) · Working over or near water
 Serious$2,800$1,680Oct 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.106(c) · Working over or near water
 Serious$2,800$1,680Oct 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.106(d) · Working over or near water
 Serious$2,800$1,680Oct 12, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.106 · Working over or near water

29 CFR 1926.106(a)

(a) Employees working over or near water, where the danger of drowning exists, shall be provided with U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket or buoyant work vests.

29 CFR 1926.106(c)

(c) Ring buoys with at least 90 feet of line shall be provided and readily available for emergency rescue operations. Distance between ring buoys shall not exceed 200 feet.

29 CFR 1926.106(d)

(d) At least one lifesaving skiff shall be immediately available at locations where employees are working over or adjacent to water.

Other all other specialty trade contractors employers in North Carolina

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