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Rush Masonry, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

New Orleans, Louisiana · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

9inspections
8citation items
$15,832current penalties
Oct 12, 2019last inspection

Since 1992, OSHA inspectors have visited Rush Masonry, Inc. in Louisiana 9 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 12, 2019 as part of a related case, in New Orleans.

In all, OSHA issued 8 citation items: 6 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $22,071; today they stand at $15,832, 28% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Rush Masonry, Inc. averages $7,557 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Rush Masonry, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1992 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344403746 OPENED OCT 12, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Jan 19, 2021

1031 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 12, 2019 (fatal): Employee is buried under rubble during building collapse and

At 9:15 a.m. on October 12, 2019, an employee was mixing concrete when a building collapsed and was buried underneath the rubble, killing him.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.34(a) · Means of egress
 Other-than-serious$9,446$7,557Mar 26, 2020Final

Inspection 344307913 OPENED SEP 12, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 49 employees at the site · Closed Jan 15, 2020

3501 Jourdan Street, New Orleans, LA 70115 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314771668 OPENED MAY 25, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Aug 18, 2011

1 Drexel Dr., New Orleans, LA 70125 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$3,500$2,450Jul 13, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(4) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Serious$3,500$2,450Jul 13, 2011Closed

Inspection 314767344 OPENED OCT 20, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Dec 21, 2010

5616 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,500$2,100Nov 18, 2010Closed

Inspection 313023111 OPENED APR 22, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Aug 11, 2009

930 Poydras Apartment Tower, New Orleans, LA 70112 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv) · Job-site wiring
 Serious$875$525Jul 16, 2009Closed

Inspection 304472756 OPENED AUG 23, 2001Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Nov 2, 2001

603 Delery Street, New Orleans, LA 70017 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$875$525Sep 24, 2001Closed

Inspection 300397791 OPENED SEP 11, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Nov 28, 1997

603 Delery Street, New Orleans, LA 70017 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1)(ii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$375$225Oct 3, 1997Closed

Inspection 107636318 OPENED JUN 30, 1993Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Aug 16, 1993

603 Delery Street, New Orleans, LA 70017 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.51(a)(5) · Sanitation
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 15, 1993Closed
1 older inspection

Inspection 102263472 OPENED JUL 7, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 1992

603 Delery Street, New Orleans, LA 70017 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.34 · Means of egress

29 CFR 1926.34(a)

(a) General. In every building or structure exits shall be so arranged and maintained as to provide free and unobstructed egress from all parts of the building or structure at all times when it is occupied. No lock or fastening to prevent free escape from the inside of any building shall be installed except in mental, penal, or corrective institutions where supervisory personnel is continually on duty and effective provisions are made to remove occupants in case of fire or other emergency.

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv)

(iv) Strain relief. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided which will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1)(ii)

(ii) Guys, ties, and braces shall be installed according to the scaffold manufacturer's recommendations or at the closest horizontal member to the 4:1 height and be repeated vertically at locations of horizontal members every 20 feet (6.1 m) or less thereafter for scaffolds 3 feet (0.91 m) wide or less, and every 26 feet (7.9 m) or less thereafter for scaffolds greater than 3 feet (0.91 m) wide. The top guy, tie or brace of completed scaffolds shall be placed no further than the 4:1 height from the top. Such guys, ties and braces shall be installed at each end of the scaffold and at horizontal intervals not to exceed 30 feet (9.1 m) (measured from one end [not both] towards the other).

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.51 · Sanitation

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