HOUMA, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: CAN-FER UTILITY SERVICES, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CAN-FER UTILITY SERVICES, LLC in HWY 57 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. & THOMPSON RD., HOUMA, LA 70360 (NAICS 237120). OSHA activity number 339245623.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CAN-FER UTILITY SERVICES, LLC
- Site address
- HWY 57 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. & THOMPSON RD.
- City
- HOUMA
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70360
- Mailing
- 3340 ROY ORR BLVD., GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237120
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a) Hwy 57 and Thompson Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 7/31/13, employees did not have a safe means of egress from a 7 foot deep trench.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2100
- · Z (S) $3000
1926.651 H01
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. a) Hwy 57 and Thompson Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 7/31/13, the employer allowed employees to work in an excavation that water had accumulated at the base.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $3000
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: a) Hwy 57 and Thompson Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 7/31/13, adequate protective systems such as sloping, benching, or shielding were not used to protect workers from a possible collapse of the excavation wall. The trench depth is 7 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500
- · Z (S) $5000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339245623.
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