PRATTVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: NBC ACOUSTICS, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of NBC ACOUSTICS, INC. in 601 JASMINE TRAIL, PRATTVILLE, AL 36067 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 336616982.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NBC ACOUSTICS, INC.
- Site address
- 601 JASMINE TRAIL
- City
- PRATTVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36067
- Mailing
- 153 MEDICAL CENTER DR, PRATTVILLE, AL 36066
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.452 W02
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels were not locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold was used in a stationary manner: a) At NHS Prattville Health & Rehabilitation: On or about September 25, 2012 and at times prior; the employer exposed his employees to fall hazards in that he did not require employees to lock the wheels on mobile scaffolding while employees performed worked from them.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.452 W06 I
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(6)(i): Employee(s) were allowed to ride on scaffolds when the surface on which the scaffold was moved was not within 3 degrees of level, and/or not free of pits, holes, and obstructions: a) At NHS Prattville Health and Rehabilitation: On or about September 25, 2012 and at times prior; the employer exposed his employees to fall hazards in that he allowed his employees to move mobile scaffolding while employees were on the scaffold in an area where a one foot by one foot hole in the concrete floor existed that was filled with dirt.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.452 W06 II
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(6)(ii): Employees were allowed to ride on scaffolds when the height to base width ratio of the scaffold during movement was more than two to one: a) At Prattville Health & Rehabilitation: On or about September 25, 2012 and at times prior; the employer exposed his employees to fall hazards in that he allowed employees to move mobile scaffolding with employees on the scaffolds when the scaffolds measured 6 foot high and had a base measurement of 29 inches which was more than the two to one ratio.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards: a) At Prattville Health & Rehabilitation: On or about September 25, 2012 and at times prior; the employer exposed his employees to fall hazards in that he failed to train his employees to recognize hazards associated with scaffolds to include but not limited to proper set up and take down, inspecting and the requirement to lock the wheels when working from rolling scaffolding and on the requirements for riding on the scaffold during movement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,110 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: a) At Prattville Health & Rehabilitatio: On or about September 25, 2012 and at times prior; the employer failed to require scaffolding being used on site to be inspected daily by a competent person that could recognize wheel locks that did not function properly exposing his employees to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1110
- — Z (S) $1600
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 336616982.
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