SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL —
OSHA Inspection: PROFESSIONAL PLUMBING CORP.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of PROFESSIONAL PLUMBING CORP. in 17475 COLLINS AVE CHATEAU BEACH RESIDENCES, SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL 33160 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 340964451.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PROFESSIONAL PLUMBING CORP.
- Site address
- 17475 COLLINS AVE CHATEAU BEACH RESIDENCES
- City
- SUNNY ISLES BEACH
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33160
- Mailing
- 1755 W 39TH PLACE, HIALEAH, FL 33012
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,780 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: On or about October 2nd, 2015, at the site is located at Chateau Beach Residences, 17475 Collins Ave. Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160, employees were exposed to explosion hazards when purging natural gas into a room that was not adequately ventilated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3780
- — Z (S) $6300
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,780 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part: On or about October 2nd, 2015, at the worksite located at Chateau Beach Residences, 17475 Collins Ave. Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160, the employer did not have procedures for employees who were exposed to explosive/blast type injuries while performing purging operations of a natural gas line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3780
- — Z (S) $6300
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,780 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program which at included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): (Construction Reference: 1926.59)(a). On or about October 2nd, 2015, at the worksite located at Chateau Beach Residences, 17475 Collins Ave. Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160, the employer did not develop an effective hazard communication program for employees who were exposed to hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, natural gas, while performing purge operations of a natural gas line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3780
- — Z (S) $6300
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical which they used: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) On or about October 2nd, 2015, at the worksite located at Chateau Beach Residences, 17475 Collins Ave. Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160, the employer did not have the safety data sheet for the natural gas, which is handled by employees while performing purge operations of natural gas lines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) On or about October 2nd, 2015, at the worksite located at Chateau Beach Residences, 17475 Collins Ave. Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160, the employer did not provide effective hazard communication training for employees who were exposed to hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, natural gas, while performing purge operations of a natural gas line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 340964451.
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