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OSHA Inspection: DERIC MORALES CONSTRUCTION

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DERIC MORALES CONSTRUCTION in 14141 AIRLINE HWY, BATON ROUGE, LA 70817 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 345279178.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
DERIC MORALES CONSTRUCTION
Site address
14141 AIRLINE HWY
City
BATON ROUGE
State
LA
ZIP
70817
Mailing
P.O BOX 546, FRENCH SETTLEMENT, LA 70733

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
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
238160
Employees
4
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.453 B02 IV

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4096.00 · Current $2949.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were sitting or climbing on the guard rails/edge of the basket:  On or about On or about April 27, 2021, on the north side of the construction site, employees were performing roofing work while utilizing a Genie aerial lift and climbing on and over the guardrails at heights upwards of forty (40) feet.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2948.8
  • — Z (S) $4096

1926.453 B02 V

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4096.00 · Current $2949.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with a lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift:  On or about On or about April 27, 2021, on the north side of the construction site, employees were performing roofing work utilizing a Genie aerial lift without fall protection at heights upwards of forty (40) feet.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2948.8
  • — Z (S) $4096

1926.501 B01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4096.00 · Current $2949.00 Reduced

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.  On or about On or about April 27, 2021, on the north side of the construction site, the employee was performing roofing work without fall protection at heights upwards of forty (40)  feet.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2948.8
  • — Z (S) $4096

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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 345279178.