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Vertex Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Hammond, Louisiana · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

1inspections
3citation items
$10,000current penalties
May 10, 2023last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Vertex Construction in Louisiana one time.

It opened on May 10, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Hammond and is still open.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $11,832; today they stand at $10,000, 15% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Vertex Construction averages $10,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Vertex Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346690076 OPENED MAY 10, 2023Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Open

1320 South Morrison, Hammond, LA 70401 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1) · Abrasive wheels and tools
 Other-than-serious$3,572$3,333Jun 5, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Other-than-serious$3,795$3,333Jun 5, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$4,465$3,333Jun 5, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.303 · Abrasive wheels and tools

29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1)

(b) Guarding. (1) Grinding machines shall be equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of American National Standards Institute, B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section.

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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