ERIE, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: C. CARLIN PLUMBING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of C. CARLIN PLUMBING, INC. in 9744 MARK ROAD, ERIE, PA 16509 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 344234018.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- C. CARLIN PLUMBING, INC.
- Site address
- 9744 MARK ROAD
- City
- ERIE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16509
- Mailing
- 2420 EAST 38TH STREET, ERIE, PA 16510
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (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
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,031 · Current $2,121 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: A.) C. Carlin Plumbing, Inc., 9744 Mark Road, Erie, PA 16509, on or about August 15, 2019 and times prior thereto: Employees were working in a 63-foot long trench excavation that was at a depth of between 4.7-feet and 4.9-feet to perform work operations for the installation of a sewer line to a residence. Stairways, ladders, ramps or other safe means of egress was not provided to the employees working in the trench excavation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2121
- · Z (S) $3031
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: A.) C. Carlin Plumbing, Inc., 9744 Mark Road, Erie, PA 16509, on or about August 15, 2019 and times prior thereto: Employees were working in a trench excavation to perform work operations for the installation of a sewer line to a residence. The spoil pile was within two feet and at edge of the trench excavation wall.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: A.) C. Carlin Plumbing, Inc., 9744 Mark Road, Erie, PA 16509, on or about August 15, 2019 and times prior thereto: Employees were working in a trench excavation to perform work operations for the installation of a sewer line to a residence. Employees did not have an understanding of the requirements set forth in 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P - "Excavations". B.) C. Carlin Plumbing, Inc., 9744 Mark Road, Erie, PA 16509, on or about August 15, 2019 and times prior thereto: Employees were wearing personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, head protection, when working in a trench excavation to perform work operations for the installation of a sewer line to a residence. Employees did not have personal protective equipment training.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344234018.
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