LULING, LA —
OSHA Inspection: GERARDO FRAMING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GERARDO FRAMING, LLC in 101 COVE POINT DR., LULING, LA 70070 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 345092084.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GERARDO FRAMING, LLC
- Site address
- 101 COVE POINT DR.
- City
- LULING
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70070
- Mailing
- 315 EAUCLAIR DR., THIBODAUX, LA 70301
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,341 · Current $936 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: a) Job site: On or about January 8, 2020, employees performed framing work without site-specific training to recognize hazards including, but not limited to, electrical and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $936.4
- — Z (S) $2341
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles: a) Job site: On or about January 8, 2020, employees operated pneumatic nail guns for framing, and portable saws to cut boards, without appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.405 G02 III
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $1,755 · Current $702 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap: a) Job site: On or about January 8, 2020, employees used No. 12 extension cords to power a DeWalt DWE575SB (s/n 430033) that were spliced and did not retain the wire insulation and outer sheath properties.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $702
- — Z (S) $1755
1926.416 E01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used: a) Job site: On or about January 8, 2020, employees used cords with worn and cut outer sheaths and wire insulation to power DeWalt DWE575SB circular saws while performing framing work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,170 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b): a) First floor ceiling joists and rafters: On or about January 8, 2021, employees performed framing work without the use of fall protection, with an approximately ten foot eaves to ground fall distance.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1170.4
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) First floor ceiling joists and rafters: On or about January 8, 2020, employees performed framing work without training in fall hazard awareness and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $1,755 · Current $702 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: a) Inside house: On or about January 8, 2020, employees used 8-foot A-frame ladders to access and descend from the ceiling joists at approximately ten foot above the floor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $702
- — Z (S) $1755
1926.1053 B11
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(11): Ladder(s) was/were moved, shifted, or extended while occupied: a) Rear porch: On January 8, 2020, employees moved ladders while standing on the fifth rung of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: a) Job site: On or about January 8, 2020, employees performed framing work from ladders without training to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 345092084.
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