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Garrison Industries: OSHA inspections and violations

Lake Charles, Louisiana · Industrial Building Construction · NAICS 236210

1inspections
2citation items
$16,131current penalties
Nov 17, 2023last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Garrison Industries in Louisiana one time.

It opened on Nov 17, 2023 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Lake Charles.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $32,262; today they stand at $16,131, 50% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Garrison Industries averages $16,131 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Garrison Industries: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347113003 OPENED NOV 17, 2023Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 2024

492 Wesley St., Lake Charles, LA 70615 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 16, 2023 (fatal): Employee is electrocuted while installing light fixtures

At 3:15 p.m. on November 16, 2023, Employee #1 was working for an employment placement contractor. Employee #1 was installing electrical lighting fixtures above showers in the bathroom. Employee #1 contacted live wiring, while performing the installation, electrocuting him.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.95(a) · Criteria for personal protective equipment
 Serious$16,131$16,131May 14, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
 Serious$16,131$0May 14, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees. (1) No employer shall permit an employee to work in such proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that the employee could contact the electric power circuit in the course of work, unless the employee is protected against electric shock by deenergizing the circuit and grounding it or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means.

29 CFR 1926.95 · Criteria for personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.95(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

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