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OSHA Inspection: WIMCO CORP.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WIMCO CORP. in 2340 N. SHERWOOD FORREST BLVD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70807 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 347175408.

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Establishment
WIMCO CORP.
Site address
2340 N. SHERWOOD FORREST BLVD
City
BATON ROUGE
State
LA
ZIP
70807
Mailing
2533 WEST 5TH STREET, WASHINGTON, NC 27889
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
236220
Employees
1
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4839.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp, or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in-depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees.  On or about December 19, 2023, an employee of a subcontractor under the control of the General Contractor performed excavation work in an excavation 4 feet or greater in depth without a proper means of egress.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $4839

1926.651 J02

Other-than-serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4839.00 · Current $4500.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations or by a combination of both if necessary.  On or about December 19, 2023, an employee of a subcontractor under the control of the General Contractor performed excavation work 4 1/2 to 6 feet deep. The general contractor's Superindtnedent did not inspect the employees' work to ensure that the excavator was at least 2 feet away from the edge of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $4500
  • — Z (S) $4839

1926.652 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $8067.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1926.652(a)(1):Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c).  On or about December 19, 2023, employees worked in excavation five (5) feet or more in-depth without cave-in protection.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $8067

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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 347175408.