WICHITA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: AMIGO EXCAVATION & PLUMBING LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMIGO EXCAVATION & PLUMBING LLC in 909 S. SENECA, WICHITA, KS 67202 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 344233473.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMIGO EXCAVATION & PLUMBING LLC
- Site address
- 909 S. SENECA
- City
- WICHITA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67202
- Mailing
- 1660 N. JEANETTE AVE., WICHITA, KS 67203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,410 · Current $1,876 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards. Employees engaged in replacement on a sewer line in an excavation were exposed to struck-by hazards from falling dirt/debris in that hard hats were not provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1875.5
- — Z (S) $3410
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,563 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: Employees were exposed to cave-in hazards. Employees engaged in plumbing activities, replacing a 20 inch sewer line in an unprotected trench approximately 6 feet in depth were exposed in that a ladder or other safe means of egress was not provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1563.1
- — Z (S) $2842
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,563 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards. Employees engaged in plumbing activities in an excavation were exposed in that the spoil pile was not located at least 2 feet away from the edge of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1563.1
- — Z (S) $2842
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $2,188 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 (c). Employees were exposed to cave-in hazards. Employees engaged in plumbing work replacing a 20 inch sewer line in an unprotected excavation, approximately 6 feet in depth, were exposed in that no protective systems were used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2187.9
- — Z (S) $3978
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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 344233473.
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