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Garco, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lafayette, Louisiana · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · NAICS 238310

3inspections
5citation items
$7,888current penalties
Dec 24, 2020last inspection

Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Garco, Inc. in Louisiana 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Dec 24, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Zachary.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $18,018; today they stand at $7,888, 56% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 3 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Garco, Inc. averages $6,085 across 1 cited inspection.

Garco, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345082937 OPENED DEC 24, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2022

4504 La 19, Zachary, LA 70791 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$5,461$3,277Apr 27, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$5,461$0Apr 27, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
 Other-than-serious$4,681$2,809Apr 27, 2021Final

Inspection 314773375 OPENED SEP 8, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 2012

6071 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70836 · Finish Carpentry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
 Serious$2,040$1,428Dec 23, 2011Closed

Inspection 313023640 OPENED APR 13, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 2009

100 Castille St., Lafayette, LA 70501 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$375$375Jun 19, 2009Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

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 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2)

(2) Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and walkway shall be at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide.

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii)

(vii) For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

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