Houma, Louisiana · Ship Building and Repairing · NAICS 336611
2inspections
1citation items
$13,653current penalties
Jun 29, 2021last inspection
Since 2013, OSHA inspectors have visited Laship, LLC in Louisiana 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 29, 2021 on a referral, in Houma.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The penalties, $13,653 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Laship, LLC averages $13,653 across 1 cited inspection.
Laship, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Jun 21, 2021: Employee falls while installing handrail on working platform
At 5:45 p.m. on June 21, 2021, Employee #1 was installing a handrail on a working platform when he fell approximately 14 feet to the ground. He sustained broken bones as a result of the impact. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Houma site logged 12 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 195 workers: 3.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 278 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
LaShip LLC
Houma · 2018
195
12
6
3.6
3.8
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Jun 21, 2021, Houma: Hospitalization · fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. · multiple body parts, unspecified
An employee was installing handrails on a scaffold. While changing position, she fell, landing on the ground 14 feet below and suffering several broken ribs, a punctured lung, and a non-displaced vertebra fracture.
Jun 10, 2019, Houma: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · lumbar region
An employee was bent down, welding retaining straps for drydock blocks, when a forklift knocked over a stack of blocks. The blocks rolled over and hit the employee, causing a lower back injury.
An employee was walking to his working area and stopped to help a co-worker to flip the hatch cover weighing 80-90 pounds. The employee's right foot slipped and he lost his balance. The plate fell and smashed the employee's left ring and middle fingers. The ring finger had a laceration on the tip and the middle finger was amputated.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(5) Horizontal lifelines shall be designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, and shall only be used as part of a complete personal fall arrest system that maintains a safety factor of at least two.
Other ship building and repairing 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.
