Inspection 347867285 OPENED NOV 7, 2024Closed
3727 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70001 · Architectural Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
BLD Services, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Louisiana, the first in 2009.
OSHA's last visit started on Nov 7, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Metairie.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $25,305 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $18,053, down 29%.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. BLD Services, LLC averages $13,053 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
BLD Services, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company3727 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70001 · Architectural Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
W. Esplanade & Severn St, Kenner, LA 70062 · Architectural Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction |
Serious | $7,252 | $7,252 | Mar 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1) · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements |
Serious | $7,252 | $0 | Mar 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1) · Electrical safety in construction |
Other-than-serious | $5,801 | $5,801 | Mar 21, 2022 | Final |
Corner Of Joe Yenni And Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA 70065 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
7401 Alabama St, New Orleans, LA 70126 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 29, 2009 (fatal): Employee is killed when crushed by excavator
On July 29, 2009, Employee #1 was attaching a chain to a pump unit that was to b e lifted by an excavator. The excavator operator, attempting to avoid hitting ve hicles on the road side, did not see Employee #1 and struck him with the excavat or bucket, pinning Employee #1 between the pump and bucket. Employee #1 was kill ed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Dec 22, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Dec 22, 2009 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Kenner site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 371 workers: 1.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 220 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLD Services LLC Kenner · 2025 | 371 | 7 | 4 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| BLD Services Kenner · 2024 | 294 | 6 | 1 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)
(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1)
(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)
(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.