Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Felipe Dominguez in Louisiana 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 10, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Lafayette.
In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $10,532; today they stand at $8,359, 21% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.21 (construction safety training), 3 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Felipe Dominguez averages $3,259 across 1 cited inspection.
2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 313026528 OPENED SEP 21, 2009Closed
Accident · Complete · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Apr 14, 2010
1901 Country Club Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 15, 2009 (fatal): Form 20055829 is identical to 100559178 (duplicate entry)
DUPLICATE RECORD: Form 200555829 is identical to Form 1005591778. At approxima tely 3:15 p.m. on September 15, 2009, Employees #1 and #2 were working for the d rywall subcontractor at the construction site of a new bank building. Five worke rs from Priola Construction, the general contractor, were manually raising a woo den wall frame that was 14 feet high and 65 feet long. The weight of the wall fr ame was approximately 1,300 pounds. The wall was raised to waist high, but addit ional help was needed to lift it higher. Employees #1 and #2, and other workers went to assist and raised the wall to an overhead height. Before the wall was ra ised into a vertical position, a gust of wind pushed the frame wall down. Employ ees #1 and #2 were struck by the wall and pinned between it and the concrete sla b. Both employees were transported to the hospital where Employee #1 was pronoun ced dead shortly after arriving. Employee #2 was hospitalized for six days for h ip surgery.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $2,100 | $2,100 | Nov 20, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 313026577 OPENED SEP 21, 2009Closed
Accident · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Feb 16, 2016
1901 Country Club Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 15, 2009 (fatal): One employee is killes, another is injured by wall frame
At approximately 3:15 p.m. on September 15, 2009, Employees #1 and #2 were worki ng for the drywall subcontractor at the construction site of a new bank building . Five workers from Priola Construction, the general contractor, were manually r aising a wooden wall frame that was 14 feet high and 65 feet long. The weight of the wall frame was approximately 1,300 pounds. The wall was raised to waist hig h, but additional help was needed to lift it higher. Employees #1 and #2, and ot her workers went to assist and raised the wall to an overhead height. Before the wall was raised into a vertical position, a gust of wind pushed the frame wall down. Employees #1 and #2 were struck by the wall and pinned between it and the concrete slab. Both employees were transported to the hospital where Employee #1 was pronounced dead shortly after arriving. Employee #2 was hospitalized for si x days for hip surgery.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Nov 18, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Nov 18, 2009 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
