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THIBODAUX, LA —

OSHA Inspection: PHILIP SMITH

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PHILIP SMITH in 1655 ST. MARY ST., THIBODAUX, LA 70301 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339026825.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PHILIP SMITH
Site address
1655 ST. MARY ST.
City
THIBODAUX
State
LA
ZIP
70301
Mailing
P.O. BOX 1329, CARROLLTON, GA 30112

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
238130
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

Citations

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.102 A01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $1700.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.      a) 1655 St. Mary St., Thibodaux, LA; The employer failed to ensure employees were provided and required to wear eye protection while operating a pneumatic nailgun.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500
  • — Z (S) $1700

1926.451 A06

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds shall be designed by a qualified person and shall be constructed and loaded in accordance with that design. Non-mandatory Appendix A to this subpart contains examples of criteria that will enable an employer to comply with paragraph (a) of this section.      a) 1655 St. Mary St., Thibodaux, LA; On or about 4/24/13, the employer allowed employees to work from a platform being raised by a forklift that was not designed by a qualified person. Employees were approximately 18 feet above the ground.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.451 C02 V

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $1700.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless the entire platform is attached to the fork and the fork-lift is not moved horizontally while the platform is occupied.      a)1655 St. Mary St., Thibodaux, LA; On or about 4/24/13, the employer allowed two employees to work from a pallet elevated by a forklift. The pallet was not securely attached to the forklift and the forklift was moved horizontally with employees on it. The employee was approximately 18 feet above the ground.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500
  • — Z (S) $1700

1926.451 G01 VII

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $1700.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.      a)1655 St. Mary St., Thibodaux, LA; On or about 4/24/13, the employer allowed employees to work from a pallet elevated by a forklift. The pallet did not have a guardrail system and the employees were not wearing fall protection. The employees were approximately 18 feet above the ground.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $1700

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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 339026825.