DESTREHAN, LA —
OSHA Inspection: RAFAEL LOPEZ
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RAFAEL LOPEZ in 12589 E AIRLINE HWY, DESTREHAN, LA 70047 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 345650766.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RAFAEL LOPEZ
- Site address
- 12589 E AIRLINE HWY
- City
- DESTREHAN
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70047
- Mailing
- 2642 AUGUSTA ST, KENNER, LA 70062
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
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B07
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,341 · Current $1,405 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(7): On scaffolds where platforms were overlapped to create a long platform, the overlap did not occur only over supports, and/or was less than 12 inches (30 cm) when the platforms were not nailed together or otherwise restrained to prevent movement. On or about November 17, 2021, on the north side of the site, employees were performing stucco work on the outside of a building utilizing scaffolding with planks overlapping less than 12 inches.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1404.6
- — Z (S) $2341
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,341 · Current $1,405 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation. On or about November 17, 2021, on the Northside of the site, employees were performing stucco work on a scaffold that did not have base plates.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1404.6
- — Z (S) $2341
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,755 · Current $1,053 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffolds, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Cross braces were used as a means of access. On or about November 17, 2021, employees ascended vertical scaffold members of a tubular frame scaffold in order to perform stucco work at a height greater than two feet above a lower level without an appropriate means of access.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1053
- — Z (S) $1755
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. On or about November 17, 2021, on the northside of the site, employees working from a scaffold system were not trained in the recognition and avoidance of hazards associated with scaffold usage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345650766.
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