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OSHA Inspection: THE PLUMBING WAREHOUSE LCR

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THE PLUMBING WAREHOUSE LCR in 2601 L AND A ROAD, METAIRIE, LA 70001 (NAICS 442299). OSHA activity number 341371664.

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Site address
2601 L AND A ROAD
City
METAIRIE
State
LA
ZIP
70001
Mailing
2601 L AND A ROAD, METAIRIE, LA 70001
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
442299
Employees
35
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5000.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard associated with a collapsing storage rack.     On or about 4/4/2016, in the warehouse, the employer allowed employees to operate forklifts and access walkways near storage racks with damaged structural components and which lacked posted load ratings.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500
  • — Z (S) $5000

1910.37 A03

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    On or about 4/4/2016, on the south side of the warehouse, the employer did not ensure that an exit door was kept unobstructed.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1000
  • — Z (S) $3000

1910.178 M08

Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(8): There was not sufficient headroom under overhead installations, lights, pipes, sprinkler system, etc.    On or about 4/4/2016, in the warehouse, the employer allowed employees to place pallets on and remove pallets from the top shelf of the storage racks and did not ensure that there was sufficient headroom under overhead lights and sprinklers.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1000
  • — Z (S) $5000

1910.157 G01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:  On or about 4/4/2016, at 2601 L & A Road in Metairie, LA, the employer did not provide an educational program for employees to familiarize them with general principles of fire extinguisher use.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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