ALEXANDRIA, LA —
OSHA Inspection: BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC in 515 MURRAY ST., ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 307600213.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC
- Site address
- 515 MURRAY ST.
- City
- ALEXANDRIA
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 71301
- Mailing
- 150 EASY ST., LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
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
- 238220
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1711
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2005
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,050 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 JLG Gradal G6-42H rough terrain forklift in the event of a tip over. a) Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to ensure that the operator of the forklift utilizes a seat belt provided by the manufacturer. DISCLAIMER: 1. You are not limited to the abatement methods 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.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1050.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
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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 307600213.
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