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OSHA Inspection: PORCHE PLUMBING & PIPING COMPANY, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PORCHE PLUMBING & PIPING COMPANY, INC. in 3411 NELSON RD., LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 342827607.

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Site address
3411 NELSON RD.
City
LAKE CHARLES
State
LA
ZIP
70605
Mailing
P.O. BOX 4373, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70606
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238220
Employees
20
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.1053 B04

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3696.00 · Current $1848.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed.    On or about December 13, 2017 at the rear of the building, the employer allowed the employee to utilize a A-Frame ladder that was not extended out for stability and the footing was not leveled.  The A-Frame ladder was closed, leaning against a wall, while being used as a non-self-supporting work platform.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1848
  • — Z (S) $3696

1926.102 A01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical agents.  On or about December 13, 2017, behind the building, facing West. The employer allowed the employee to utilize a cordless Hilti Drill (SFH 18-A) to drill holes in the building to attach strapping for gas pipes.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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 342827607.