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Petro Plus Construction, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Galvez, Louisiana · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
6citation items
$4,681current penalties
Apr 6, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Petro Plus Construction, Inc. once in Louisiana.

The inspection began on Apr 6, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Galvez.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 1 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $23,406 and now stand at $4,681, 80% lower after settlements or reviews.

Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.651.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Petro Plus Construction, Inc. averages $4,681 (1 cited inspection).

Petro Plus Construction, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345234645 OPENED APR 6, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Feb 9, 2022

40028 Hwy 42, Galvez, LA 70769 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$2,926$585May 26, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$4,096$819May 26, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(7)(ii) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$4,096$819May 26, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$4,096$819May 26, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.651(e) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$4,096$819May 26, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Other-than-serious$4,096$819May 26, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)

(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(7)(ii)

(ii) Each employee at the edge of a well, pit, shaft, and similar excavation 6 feet (1.8 m) or more in depth shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, fences, barricades, or covers.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

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 · Trench protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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