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RLM Logging, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Goldsboro, North Carolina · Logging · NAICS 113310

2inspections
4citation items
$6,050current penalties
May 23, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected RLM Logging, LLC 2 times in North Carolina since 2014.

The latest one began on May 23, 2017 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Zebulon.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $6,050 and still stand at $6,050.

Logging operations comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.266.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and RLM Logging, LLC averages $6,050 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

RLM Logging, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342342789 OPENED MAY 23, 2017Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Health · 5 employees at the site · Closed Feb 15, 2018

Near Intersection Of Hwy 97 And Massey Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 19, 2017 (fatal): Employee sustains cardiac arrest and dies later

On May 19, 2017, an employee was operating a logging skidder on a temporary bridge made from logs when the skidder slid off into a pond. The employee was trapped in the cab of the skidder and was under water for 15 to 20 minutes. While in the cab, the employee went into cardiac arrest. Upon rescue by emergency service personnel, the employee was unresponsive; however, was revived and transported to a nearby hospital, where he later died.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 95.129(01)
 Serious$2,800$2,800Nov 16, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.266(d)(3)(vi) · Logging operations
 Serious$2,800$2,800Nov 16, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.266(i)(7)(ii) · Logging operations
 Other-than-serious$450$450Nov 16, 2017Final

Inspection 317718534 OPENED JUN 16, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 31, 2014

1/2 Mile From Intersection Of Buck Swamp & Smith C, Goldsboro, NC 27534 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 2014Closed

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(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.266 · Logging operations

29 CFR 1910.266(d)(3)(vi)

(vi) That each seat belt is maintained in a serviceable condition.

29 CFR 1910.266(i)(7)(ii)

(ii) The employer shall assure that each employee's first-aid and CPR training and/or certificate of training remain current.

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