METAIRIE, LA —
OSHA Inspection: LIBERTY WELDING & IRON WORKS CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LIBERTY WELDING & IRON WORKS CO., INC. in 101 N. CAUSEWAY BLVD., METAIRIE, LA 70001 (NAICS 332313). OSHA activity number 342024569.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LIBERTY WELDING & IRON WORKS CO., INC.
- Site address
- 101 N. CAUSEWAY BLVD.
- City
- METAIRIE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70001
- Mailing
- 2617 EDENBORN AVE., SUITE C, METAIRIE, LA 70002
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332313
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): On or about January 9, 2017, at Liberty Welding & Iron Works Co., Inc. the employer failed to certify that employees had completed the required training prior to operating a Nissan forklift in the shop area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $5070
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $2,535 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): Complete inspections of the crane was not being performed at intervals as generally defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii)(b) of this section: On or about January 9, 2017, at Liberty Welding & Iron Works Co., Inc., the employer did not conduct complete periodic inspection on cranes within the facility in the past 12 months. Employees used the gantry cranes on a daily basis to move steel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2535
- — Z (S) $5070
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical which they used: On or about January 9, 2017, at Liberty Welding & Iron Works Do., Inc. the employer failed to provide material safety data sheets (MSDS) for each chemical that was known to be present in the workplace. Employees used hazardous chemical such as, but not limited to Al-Co-Sol Denatured Alcohol.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 342024569.
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