LAKE CHARLES, LA —
OSHA Inspection: REYNOLDS METALS SUBSIDIARY OF ALCOA PRIMARY METALS, LAKE CHARLES CARBON PLANT
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of REYNOLDS METALS SUBSIDIARY OF ALCOA PRIMARY METALS, LAKE CHARLES CARBON PLANT in 3943 GRANGER ROAD, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605 (NAICS 331315). OSHA activity number 340122134.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 3943 GRANGER ROAD
- City
- LAKE CHARLES
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70605
- Mailing
- 3943 GRANGER ROAD, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331315
- Employees
- 189
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.333 B02 IV B
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iv)(B): Before circuits or equipment was worked as deenergized, a qualified person did not use test equipment to test the circuit elements and electrical parts of equipment to which employees would be exposed and did not verify that the circuit elements and equipment parts were deenergized. On or about 11/24/2014 at the main pad mount switch located at the compressor building, the employer failed to ensure employee(s) verified (tested) the electrical status of the switch.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: On or about 11/24/2014, at the number two substation, the employer did not ensure the number twelve switch was grounded.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 340122134.
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