Inspection 343336764 OPENED JUL 27, 2018Closed
4546 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2018, OSHA inspectors have visited Mason Cummings in South Carolina 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 27, 2018 to follow up on an earlier case, in Columbia.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The penalties, $1,500 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Mason Cummings averages $1,500 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Inspection 343144192 OPENED MAY 2, 2018Closed
4546 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 1, 2018 (fatal): Employee catches himself between ceiling and lift railing, s
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on May 1, 2018, an employee was inside a Genie Scissor Lift Machine, Model # GS-2632, Serial # GS3215A-138879, and was applying all-purpose joint compound on the drywall ceiling before final sanding and painting. The employee was maneuvering the Genie scissor lift machine between two stairways and over the stair's railing to get underneath the ceiling and had leaned over the stair railing to ensure that he had cleared the railing. The employee set the high speed lift's button on the platform control panel and caught his upper torso and neck between the top rail of the lift and the ceiling. The employee sustained asphyxiation with blunt force trauma of the abdomen and was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training
29 CFR 1926.454(a)
(a) The employer shall have each employee who performs 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. The training shall include the following areas, as applicable:
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