New Orleans, Louisiana · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220
Murphy Construction Co. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Louisiana, the first in 2009.
OSHA's last visit started on Oct 21, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Chalmette.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $3,600 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Murphy Construction Co. averages $3,600 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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Watch this company3500 Paris Rd., Chalmette, LA 70044 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $1,600 | $1,600 | Nov 23, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | Nov 23, 2015 | Final |
Xavier University, New Orleans, LA 70125 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)
(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)
(a) Protection of employees in excavations. (1) Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when:
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