DUNBAR, WV —
OSHA Inspection: MOUNTAINEER GLASS OF CHARLESTON INC.
Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of MOUNTAINEER GLASS OF CHARLESTON INC. in 413 DUNBAR AVENUE, DUNBAR, WV 25064 (NAICS 238390). OSHA activity number 343667010.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MOUNTAINEER GLASS OF CHARLESTON INC.
- Site address
- 413 DUNBAR AVENUE
- City
- DUNBAR
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25064
- Mailing
- 413 DUNBAR AVENUE, DUNBAR, WV 25064
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238390
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D01
- Issued
- May 9, 2019
- Abate by
- May 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,168 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(1): Personal fall arrest system connectors were not drop forged, pressed or formed steel, or made of equivalent materials: (a) 400 Capitol St - On or about November 13, 2018, the employer did not use connectors which were drop forged, pressed, or formed steel to connect vertical lifelines to their anchorages, exposing employees to falls of 15 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4168
- — Z (S) $4168
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- May 9, 2019
- Abate by
- May 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. (a) 400 Capitol St - On or about November 13, 2018, the employees were using a facility-made anchorage which was not designed and used under the supervision of a qualified person, exposing employees to falls of 15 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.502 D09
- Issued
- May 9, 2019
- Abate by
- May 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,168 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(9): Lanyards and/or vertical lifelines did not have a minimum breaking strength of 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN): (a) 400 Capitol St - On or about November 13, 2018, the employer did not provide employees installing windows with vertical lifelines with a minimum breaking strength of 5,000 pounds, exposing employees to falls of 15 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4168
- — Z (S) $4168
1926.502 D11
- Issued
- May 9, 2019
- Abate by
- May 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(11): Lifelines were not protected against being cut or abraded: (a) 400 Capitol St - On or about November 13, 2018, the employer did not ensure vertical lifelines used by employees installing windows were protected from cut or abrasions where they were tied to square aluminum tubing, exposing employees to falls of 15 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- May 9, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,335 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. (a) 400 Capitol St - On or about 11/13/18, the employer did not train the employees on the hazards of working from heights and procedures to follow to protect themselves when work at heights of approximately 15 feet above grade. Mountaineer Glass of Charleston Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1315743, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2 b, and was affirmed as a final order on 7/20/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 710 Lee Street East, Charleston, WV.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $0
- — C (R) $8335
- — Z (R) $8335
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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 343667010.
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