DENHAM SPRINGS, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: RUBEN TORRES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RUBEN TORRES in 2341 RANGE AVE., DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70726 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 340000736.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RUBEN TORRES
- Site address
- 2341 RANGE AVE.
- City
- DENHAM SPRINGS
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70726
- Mailing
- 3912 S I-10 SERVICE RD. APT. W164, METAIRIE, LA 70001
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
- 238140
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: a) 2341 Range Ave., Denham Springs, LA; On or about 10/03/14, the employer allowed employees to work from a scaffold that did not have an adequate firm foundation. The scaffold was standing on scrap wood pieces and bricks.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. a) 2341 Range Ave., Denham Springs, LA; On or about 10/3/14, the employer did not ensure that employees working from a scaffold approximately 12 feet above the ground was protected by a complete guardrail system.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
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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 340000736.
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