WILLIAMSVILLE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: MUSSO PLUMBING & HEATING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MUSSO PLUMBING & HEATING INC. in 110 FARMINGTON ROAD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 343622775.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MUSSO PLUMBING & HEATING INC.
- Site address
- 110 FARMINGTON ROAD
- City
- WILLIAMSVILLE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14221
- Mailing
- 8574 SHERIDAN DRIVE, BUFFALO, NY 14221
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
- 238220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772
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: a) On or about 11/26/18 at a sewer line project located at 110 Farmington Road, Williamsville, New York; an employee was in an excavation to make a sewer repair. The excavation was approximately 7'-0" feet deep with vertical walls and not properly protected from cave-ins. There was not a competent person to properly evaluate soil conditions and identify adequate cave-in protection ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): 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 (c): a) On or about 11/26/18 at a sewer line project located at 110 Farmington Road, Williamsville, New York; an employee was in an excavation to make a sewer repair. The excavation was approximately 7'-0" feet deep with vertical walls and not properly protected from cave-ins in all areas that the employee was working. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.652 B03 III
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(b)(3)(iii): At least one copy of the tabulated data which identifies the registered professional engineer who approved the data, shall be maintained at the jobsite during construction of the protective system. After that time the data may be stored off the jobsite, but a copy of the data shall be made available to the Secretary upon request: a) On or about 11/26/18 at a sewer line project located at 110 Farmington Road, Williamsville, New York; an employee was in an excavation to make a sewer repair. The excavation was approximately 7'-0" feet deep with vertical walls and not properly protected from cave-ins. The employer was unable provide tabulated data on a trench shield that was being used at the site. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2772
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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 343622775.
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