HOUMA, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: RAFITA'S CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RAFITA'S CONSTRUCTION, LLC in 1346 GRAND CAILLOU RD., HOUMA, LA 70363 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 340028745.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RAFITA'S CONSTRUCTION, LLC
- Site address
- 1346 GRAND CAILLOU RD.
- City
- HOUMA
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70363
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 5911, THIBODAUX, LA 70302
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. a) 1346 Grand Caillou Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 10/23/14, the employer failed to ensure employees wore eye protection while operating the following equipment: 1. Dewalt circular saw 2. Hitachi pneumatic nail gun
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii) a) 1346 Grand Caillou Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 10/23/14, the employer allowed an employee to work from a scaffold level that was not fully planked.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access. a) 1346 Grand Caillou Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 10/23/14, the employer allowed an employee to access a scaffold by climbing the wood frame of the scaffold.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) 1346 Grand Caillou Rd., Houma, LA; On or about 10/23/14, the employer did not ensure an employee working from a job-made scaffold approximately 16 feet above the ground was protected by a complete guardrail system or wore fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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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 340028745.
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