HUDSON, OH —
OSHA Inspection: ABC PIPING CO.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ABC PIPING CO. in 41 CLINTON STREET, HUDSON, OH 44236 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 337250633.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ABC PIPING CO.
- Site address
- 41 CLINTON STREET
- City
- HUDSON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44236
- Mailing
- 1277 E. SCHAAF ROAD, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OH 44131
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 B04
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(b)(4): While the excavation was opened, underground installations were not protected, supported or removed as necessary to safeguard employees: On 11/7/2012 the employer failed to ensure underground street light electrical lines and fiber optic utility lines passing through an approximately 11 deep excavation were protected and/or supported to safeguard an employee working inside the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.651 H02
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(2): Where water was controlled or prevented from accumulating by use of water removal equipment, the water removal equipment and operations were not monitored by a competent person to ensure proper operation: On 11/7/2012 the employer failed to ensure water being removed from an approximately 11 deep excavation with a gasoline powered pump was monitored by a competent person.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift: On 11/7/2012 the employer failed to ensure a competent person conducted a daily inspection of an approximately 11 deep excavation with water accumulating in the bottom prior to the start of work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i): On 11/7/2012 the employer failed to ensure adequate cave-in protection was used for an employee working inside an excavation approximately 25 to 30 long, by 18 to 19 wide, by approximately 11 deep.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 337250633.
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