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OSHA Inspection: OILCO MACHINE SHOP, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of OILCO MACHINE SHOP, INC. in 1323 ERASTE LANDRY ROAD, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506 (NAICS 423830). OSHA activity number 342273935.

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Site address
1323 ERASTE LANDRY ROAD
City
LAFAYETTE
State
LA
ZIP
70506
Mailing
1323 ERASTE LANDRY ROAD, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
423830
Employees
35
Ownership type
Private (A)

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.253 B04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
May 2, 2017
Abate by
May 8, 2017
Penalty
Initial $6,338 · Current $3,803 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour:  On or about April 11, 2017 the employer allowed the fuel gas and oxygen cylinders to be stored together in the rear truck load out area of the shop.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3802.8
  • · Z (S) $6338

1910.179 G01 V

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
May 2, 2017
Abate by
May 8, 2017
Penalty
Initial $6,338 · Current $3,803 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v): Pendant control box(es) were not clearly marked for identification of functions:   On or about April 11, 2017, the employer did not ensure the pendent on the five ton overhead crane located in the rear truck load out area of the shop was equipped the directional indicators on the crane pendent.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3802.8
  • · Z (S) $6338

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