LACOMBE, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: PAVESTONE COMPANY, LLC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of PAVESTONE COMPANY, LLC. in 29095 KRENTEL, LACOMBE, LA 70445 (NAICS 327121). OSHA activity number 341362010.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PAVESTONE COMPANY, LLC.
- Site address
- 29095 KRENTEL
- City
- LACOMBE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70445
- Mailing
- 29095 KRENTEL RD., LACOMBE, LA 70445
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 327121
- Employees
- 49
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,236 · Current $6,236
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. On or about March 29, 2016, throughout the entire facility, the employer allowed employees to wear respirators without having an medical evaluation completed for the employees.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6236
- · Z (S) $6236
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,236 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT). On or about March 29, 2016 throughout the entire facility, the employer failed to administer qualitative fit test(QLFT) or a quantitative(QNFT) fit test to employees
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $6236
1910.1000 C
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,730 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(c): An employee(s) was exposed to silica in excess of the 8-hour time weighted average limits of listed in Table Z-3: The employer did not ensure that employees were not exposed to crystalline silica in excess of the 8-hour time-weighted average listed in Table Z-3. This violation occurred on or about June 21, 2016 when cleaning out the mixer/hopper of concrete exposed an employee to respirable dust containing crystalline silica in excess of the calculated 8-hour time-weighted average of 3.0 milligrams per cubic meter of air. The employee was monitored for 220 minutes while working around and cleaning the cement mixer/hopper and was exposed to 6.6 milligrams per cubic meter of respirable dust containing crystalline silica. The 8-hour time-weighted average of 2.4 milligrams per cubic meter of air was calculated assuming zero exposure for the remaining 260 minutes.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $8730
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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 341362010.
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