LAKE CHARLES, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: OPTIMUM ROOFING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of OPTIMUM ROOFING in 2800 RYAN ST., LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 345107569.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OPTIMUM ROOFING
- Site address
- 2800 RYAN ST.
- City
- LAKE CHARLES
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70601
- Mailing
- 22864 BRAZOS DR, PORTER, TX 77365
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) On or about January 12, 2021, front of site, employee(s) engaged in general clean up on a roof top were observed working at the edge of the roof without fall protection. The roof was approximately 15'8" high.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $5461
1926.503 A02
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2):The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii). On or about January 12, 2021, employees engaged in roofing/general clean up operations on a roof approximately 15'8" high were exposed to a fall hazard. The employee(s) did not receive fall protection training by a competent person qualified in the areas as specified in 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(i) through (viii).
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 345107569.
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