Inspection 342516739 OPENED JUL 26, 2017Closed
1600 Hudson Rd, Greer, SC 29650 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Greer, South Carolina · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140
Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Masonry Plus LLC in South Carolina 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 26, 2017 to follow up on an earlier case, in Greer.
In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
The penalties, $3,625 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Masonry Plus LLC averages $3,625 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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No citations from this inspection.
1600 Hudson Rd, Greer, SC 29650 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 1, 2017 (fatal): Employee is struck in the head and dies 13 days later
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on February 1, 2017, an employee was stacking masonry bricks in preparation for being hoisted to the top of a supported scaffolding system approximately 21 feet in height at a residential construction site. The employee was using a set of brick tongs to prepare the stacks of the bricks, when a metal pulley measuring approximately 13 inches in diameter and a rope system that was attached to an outrigger approximately 21 feet in height became detached from the outrigger. The employee was struck on the head when the pulley fell. Emergency Services was contacted and the employee died 13 days later, from blunt force trauma to their head that caused swelling of the brain. swelling of the brain.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction |
Serious | $375 | $375 | May 26, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $750 | $750 | May 26, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $100 | $100 | May 26, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | May 26, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3.39(A) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $750 | May 26, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1926.251(a)(2) · Rigging equipment for material handling |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $150 | May 26, 2017 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(2)
(2) Employers must ensure that rigging equipment:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)
(b) Scaffold platform construction. (1) Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows:
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