DENHAM SPRINGS, LA —
OSHA Inspection: PUMA CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PUMA CONSTRUCTION, LLC in 7702 MAGNOLIA BEACH ROAD, DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 347861072.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PUMA CONSTRUCTION, LLC
- Site address
- 7702 MAGNOLIA BEACH ROAD
- City
- DENHAM SPRINGS
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70706
- Mailing
- 31839 HWY 16, STE. B, DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70726
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
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. On or about November 5, 2024, employees who were not trained in safe operations, safe conditions, and recognition of unsafe conditions while working from a scaffold.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4634
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.451 B01 I
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary. On or about November 5, 2024, employees performed siding tasks from a scaffold with spacing between the planks and uprights greater than 1 inch.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4634
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.451 B03
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): Where guardrails were not installed along the front edge of the platform or all employees were not protected from falling with the use of personal fall arrest systems, the front edge of the scaffold platform was more than 14 inches. On or around November 5, 2024, employees installed the siding from the third tier of the scaffold at a height greater than 10 feet and more than 14 inches away from the building's face without using fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4634
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.451 E09 IV
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv): Cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds were used as a means of access or egress. On or about November 5, 2024, Employees performing siding work on the site's northeast side ascended and descended the scaffold using its bracing and uprights.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4634
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section. On or around November 5, 2024, employees worked installing siding at a height greater than 10 feet and more than 14 inches away from the building face without adequate fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4634
- — Z (S) $6620
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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 347861072.
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