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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1528494.015 - Cp Contractors Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Cp Contractors Llc
1225 North 1st Avenue
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1689, Gray, LA 70359
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/03/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1763629 | ||
| Inspection | 1529211 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $6,827 | $0 | $16,384 |
| Current Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $6,827 | $0 | $16,384 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19150014 B01 | 10/04/2021 | 10/18/2021 | $9,557 | $9,557 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 10/04/2021 | 10/18/2021 | $6,827 | $6,827 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on April 30, 2021, an employee was preparing to cut apart a boat for the scrap metal. The employee started to spark the cutting torch when the air around him ignited in an explosive flash. The employee was hospitalized with severe burns to his body.
Keywords: Burn, Cutting, Explosion, Scrap Metal, Torch, Torso
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1528494.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |