OSHA Inspection: SOUTHERN GLASS & MIRROR OF EASTERN NC, INC.

Issued

2015-12-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3150.00 · Current $3150.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1)(iii): Ties, guys, braces, or outriggers were not installed to prevent the tipping of supported scaffolds in all circumstances where an eccentric load, such as a cantilevered work platform, was applied or was transmitted to the scaffold:    Fort Bragg, SOF Battalion Ops Complex:  On or about 11/13/2015, an employee was injured after falling of off a 6-foot Baker's scaffold.       ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.

Issued

2015-12-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3150.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration.  Such activities shall be performed ONLY by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person:    Fort Bragg, SOF Battalion Ops Complex:  On or about 11/13/2015, where an employee was injured after falling off of a 6-foot Baker's scaffold, the employer did not ensure that a competent person inspected the scaffold and trained employees on the specific scaffolding hazards associated with using this type of equipment.       ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2015-12-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3150.00 · Current $1260.00 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:    Fort Bragg, SOF Battalion Ops Complex:  On or about 11/13/2015, where an employee was injured after falling off of a 6-foot Baker's scaffold, the employer did not ensure that employees performing glazing and glass installation work were trained by a qualified person on the hazards associated with using this type of equipment such as, but not limited to proper use, access, outriggers and inspection procedures.        ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED