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Unicorp, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Lake Charles, Louisiana · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

3inspections
4citation items
$8,620current penalties
Oct 24, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Unicorp, LLC 3 times in Louisiana since 1998.

The latest one began on Oct 24, 2019 as part of a related case, in Lake Charles.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $14,386 and now stand at $8,620, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.501.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Unicorp, LLC averages $8,084 (1 cited inspection).

Unicorp, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 1998 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344399498 OPENED OCT 24, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2020

600 Ryan St., Lake Charles, LA 70601 · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.200(a) · Accident prevention signs and tags
 Other-than-serious$4,048$1,000Apr 16, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$9,446$7,084Apr 16, 2020Final

Inspection 344399548 OPENED OCT 23, 2019Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Dec 2, 2019

1522 Brick St., Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 301988127 OPENED JAN 8, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 1998

1408 W. Willow St., Lafayette, LA 70506 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$446$268Feb 5, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$446$267Feb 5, 1998Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.200 · Accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1926.200(a)

(a) General. Signs and symbols required by this subpart shall be visible at all times when work is being performed, and shall be removed or covered promptly when the hazards no longer exist.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)

(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.

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.

Other commercial and institutional building construction employers in Louisiana

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