NAPERVILLE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: KELLENBERGER PLUMBING & UNDERGROUND, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KELLENBERGER PLUMBING & UNDERGROUND, INC. in 2708 SHOWPLACE DR., NAPERVILLE, IL 60564 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 341303436.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KELLENBERGER PLUMBING & UNDERGROUND, INC.
- Site address
- 2708 SHOWPLACE DR.
- City
- NAPERVILLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60564
- Mailing
- 13N365 HIGH CHAPPAREL, ELGIN, IL 60124
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2016
- Abate by
- May 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $2,695 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person finds evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees shall be removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. a. On or about March 04, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees removing a section of piping in a trench approximately eight (8) feet eight (8) inches in depth, were not provided with cave-in protection. The competent person on site did not remove the employees from the hazardous area, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with cave-ins.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2695
- — C (S) $5390
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2016
- Abate by
- May 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $53,900 · Current $26,950 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section. a. On or about March 04, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees removing a section of piping in a trench approximately eight (8) feet eight (8) inches in depth, were not provided with cave-in protection, thereby exposing the employee to cave-in hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (W) $26950
- — C (W) $53900
- — Z (W) $53900
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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 341303436.
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