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Digital Ink, LLC.: OSHA inspections and violations

Slidell, Louisiana · Sign Manufacturing · NAICS 339950

2inspections
2citation items
$6,812current penalties
Jul 20, 2023last inspection

Since 2015, OSHA inspectors have visited Digital Ink, LLC. in Louisiana 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 20, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Baton Rouge.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $9,687; today they stand at $6,812, 30% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Digital Ink, LLC. averages $3,406 across 2 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Digital Ink, LLC. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Digital Ink, LLC.: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346852304 OPENED JUL 20, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Dec 22, 2023

5032 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction
Serious$4,687$2,812Sep 25, 2023Final

Inspection 340624840 OPENED APR 10, 2015Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 38 employees at the site · Closed Apr 8, 2016

1490 I-10 Service Rd, Slidell, LA 70461 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 9, 2015 (fatal): Employee is struck by falling crane boom and is killed

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on April 9, 2015, Employee #1 was guiding a pallet load of cement mix suspended from a crane. As Employee #1 walked alongside the load, the base of crane snapped and the boom arm of crane struck Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained traumatic internal injuries involving fractured ribs and punctured lung that killed him.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$5,000$4,000Oct 6, 2015Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2020, the Slidell site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 31 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.5 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Sign Lite
Slidell · 2020
31 000.02.5

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13)

(13) The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step.

Other sign manufacturing employers in Louisiana

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.