BOGALUSA, LA —
OSHA Inspection: JOE N. MILES & SONS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JOE N. MILES & SONS INC in 21501 HWY 21 N, BOGALUSA, LA 70427 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 305962227.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JOE N. MILES & SONS INC
- Site address
- 21501 HWY 21 N
- City
- BOGALUSA
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70427
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 158, BOGALUSA, LA 70429
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 321113
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2421
- Employees
- 110
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- May 10, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $975 · Current $488 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of being crushed by a dropped/uncontrolled load related to mechanical malfunctions due to the lack of frequent and periodic inspections of the three ton Shawbox underhung bridge crane and the following under-hung monorail cranes: one ton Budgit located in the sharp chain outfeed rake off area, the one ton Budgit located in the RBS saw area, the one ton Budgit located in the sharp chain in-feed area, the one ton Budgit located in the stacker area, the two ton CM crane located in the RBS area, the Harrington/Peerless two ton located in the planer room, the one ton Harrington/Peerless located in the debarker area and the one ton CM crane located in the supply room. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to ensure that the cranes are inspected on a frequent schedule in accordance with Section 11-2.1.2, on a periodic schedule in accordance with Section 11- 2.1.3, that records of the above inspections are maintained in accordance with Section 11-2.1.5 and that the wire ropes are inspected as required by Section 11- 2.4 of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B30.11-1998, Monorails and Underhung Cranes. DISCLAIMERS: 1) You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above. 2) The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases. 3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an appropriate method.iate
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $487.50
- — Z (S) $975.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $975 · Current $488 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $487.50
- — Z (S) $975.00
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $813 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $812.50
- — Z (S) $1625.00
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $975 · Current $975
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $975.00
- — Z (S) $975.00
1910.265 C04 VI
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $813 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $812.50
- — Z (S) $1625.00
1910.303 F
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $975 · Current $488 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $487.50
- — Z (S) $975.00
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2004
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $975 · Current $488 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $487.50
- — Z (S) $975.00
1910.334 A03 I
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2004
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- May 17, 2004
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.253 E01
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2004
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 305962227.
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