CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: FATHER & SONS PLUMBING & SEWER CORP.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FATHER & SONS PLUMBING & SEWER CORP. in 6540 MINNETONKA AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60646 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339298762.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FATHER & SONS PLUMBING & SEWER CORP.
- Site address
- 6540 MINNETONKA AVE.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60646
- Mailing
- 5714 W. 65TH STR., CHICAGO, IL 60638
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $990 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): Program(s) were not initiated and/or maintained to comply with applicable safety and health provisions: a) The employer did not maintain programs to provide for compliance with the OSH Act to control or minimize the safety and health hazards associated with the trenching and excavation work that his employees were required to perform. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $990
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $792 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) Employees working in a trench were not wearing protective helmets where there was a possible danger of head injury from falling objects. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $792
- — Z (S) $1760
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $15,400 · Current $6,930 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(b) or 1926.652(c): a) Employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-in while working in a trench measuring approximately 8.3 feet in depth. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $6930
- — Z (W) $15400
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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 339298762.
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