GRETNA, LA —
OSHA Inspection: J. TORRES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of J. TORRES CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 1000 BERHMAN HWY, GRETNA, LA 70056 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 339738932.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J. TORRES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 1000 BERHMAN HWY
- City
- GRETNA
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70056
- Mailing
- 3420 MT. LAUREL DR., TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238170
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- May 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $1,020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification: 1000 Berhman Hwy, Gretna, LA: On or about March 19, 2014, the employer failed to ensure that a relocatable power tap (RPT) was used in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction. The RPT was outdoors and connected to an extension cord used to power a table saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1020
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- May 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,700
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: 1000 Berhman Hwy, Gretna, LA: On or about March 19, 2014, the employer did not ensure that employee(s) installing siding along a window dome approximately 10 feet high wore fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 339738932.
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