MORTON GROVE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: RELIANCE PLUMBING, SEWER, & DRAINAGE, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of RELIANCE PLUMBING, SEWER, & DRAINAGE, INC. in 7630 SUFFIELD ST., MORTON GROVE, IL 60053 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339566093.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RELIANCE PLUMBING, SEWER, & DRAINAGE, INC.
- Site address
- 7630 SUFFIELD ST.
- City
- MORTON GROVE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60053
- Mailing
- 1848 TECHNY CT., NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
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
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees exposed to caught between, struck by, and fall hazards while riding inside the bucket of an excavator: a) Employees were not provided with safe means of access and egress while riding in and out of the trench inside the bucket of the Kutbota U55-4 excavator. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard includes but not limited to the following: In accordance with Construction Industry Manufacturers Association Safety Manual for Hydraulic Excavators, "No one shall be allowed to ride the attachment or load. This is an extremely dangerous practice." In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets: a) Employees working in an excavation exposed to struck-by hazards were not wearing hard hats. 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) $1000
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems: a) The employer did not provide a competent person to conduct inspections where employees were exposed to the hazards associated with trenching and excavation work. 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) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · 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(b) or 1926.652(c): a) Employees working in an excavation up to approximately 9.9 feet in depth were exposed to cave-in hazards. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 339566093.
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