Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1353633.015 - Kent Contractors Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1353633.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 10/16/2018

Site Address:
Kent Contractors Inc.
1916 Columbus Street
New Orleans, LA 70119

Mailing Address:
916 Kepler Street, Gretna, LA 70053

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/16/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/25/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1433565	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,608	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,608
Current Penalty	$10,608	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,608
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	03/15/2019	03/27/2019	$5,304	$5,304	$0		Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19260850 A	03/15/2019	04/01/2019	$5,304	$5,304	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 110104.015

Event: 10/11/2018

Employee incurs lacerations and contusions when building col

At 10:37 a.m. on October 11, 2018, Employee #1 and 10 coworkers were engaged in renovation work inside a 20-foot, one-story multifamily residential structure. Employee #1 was working on interior framing. The building collapsed onto the 11 employees, who were struck by falling building materials. Emergency services arrived and transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for lacerations and contusions. The 10 coworkers were assessed but not hospitalized.

Keywords: Carpenter, Contusion, Erection Process, Framing, Laceration, Residential Construction, Struck By, Structural Collapse

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1353633.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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