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Ferra Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

New Orleans, Louisiana · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

1inspections
4citation items
$6,821current penalties
Jun 13, 2019last inspection

Ferra Construction has one OSHA inspection on record in Louisiana.

OSHA opened it on Jun 13, 2019, in New Orleans.

From that inspection OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

OSHA proposed $11,368 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,821, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.452, rules for each type of scaffold (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Ferra Construction averages $6,821 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Ferra Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344078191 OPENED JUN 13, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Dec 6, 2019

1041 Dumaine St., New Orleans, LA 70116 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(1) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Serious$2,842$1,705Sep 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(8) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Serious$2,842$1,705Sep 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
 Serious$2,842$1,705Sep 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$2,842$1,705Sep 18, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6)

(6) Ladders shall be used only on stable and level surfaces unless secured to prevent accidental displacement.

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.452(w)(1)

(w) Mobile scaffolds. (1) Scaffolds shall be braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, to prevent racking or collapse of the scaffold and to secure vertical members together laterally so as to automatically square and align the vertical members. Scaffolds shall be plumb, level, and squared. All brace connections shall be secured.

29 CFR 1926.452(w)(8)

(8) Where leveling of the scaffold is necessary, screw jacks or equivalent means shall be used.

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

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