CHALMETTE, LA —
OSHA Inspection: HERCULES SHEET METAL
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of HERCULES SHEET METAL in 5001 PARIS RD, CHALMETTE, LA 70043 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 348142522.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HERCULES SHEET METAL
- Site address
- 5001 PARIS RD
- City
- CHALMETTE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70043
- Mailing
- 5001 PARIS RD, CHALMETTE, LA 70043
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332322
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 J02 III
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,020 · Current $2,412 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed: a) On or about March 28, 2025, in the back left corner of the main shop, employees used a gantry crane that was not inspected prior to use for lifting heavy metal rolls to run through a de-curler.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2412
- — Z (S) $4020
1910.184 I09 III
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $3,972 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(i)(9)(iii): Synthetic web sling(s) with snags, punctures, tears, or cuts were not immediately removed from service: a) On or about March 28, 2025, in the back left corner of the main shop, employees used a gantry crane with damaged/frayed web straps to lift heavy metal product and materials to various workstations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3972
- — 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 348142522.
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