TUPELO, MS —
OSHA Inspection: R H PLUMBING, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of R H PLUMBING, INC. in 1804 S. GREEN ST., TUPELO, MS 38801 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 345016620.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R H PLUMBING, INC.
- Site address
- 1804 S. GREEN ST.
- City
- TUPELO
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 38801
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 417, OKOLONA, MS 38860
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 39
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $13,653
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. a. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., North Air Dryer - On or about November 4, 2020, the specific lockout procedures were not utilized prior to installing a valve on the intake header of the air dryer, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $13653
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $6,144 · Current $6,144
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A):Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation. (a) Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., North Air Dryer - On or about November 4, 2020, employees installing a valve on the intake header of the air dryer had not received authorized employee training, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $6144
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,601 · Current $8,601
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that are needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment shall be physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s). a) Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. North Air Dryer - On or about November 4, 2020, employees installing a valve on the intake header of the air dryer did not relieve the header air pressure before attempting to remove the coupler and flange, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $8601
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i):Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. a) Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., North Air Dryer, - On or about November 4, 2020, employees installing a valve on the intake header of the air dryer did not place locks on the air dryer energy isolating devices, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 D06
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(6):Prior to starting work on machines or equipment that have been locked out or tagged out, the authorized employee did not verify that isolation and de-energization of the machine or equipment had been accomplished. a) Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., North Air Dryer - On or about November 4, 2020, employees installing a valve on the intake header of the air dryer did not verify if the air dryer was depressurized before attempting to remove a coupler and flange from the intake header, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 F02 I
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(2)(i):Whenever outside personnel were engaged in activities covered by the scope and application of this standard, the on-site employer and the outside employer did not inform each other of their respective lockout or tagout procedures: (a) Facility - On or about November 4, 2020, R H Plumbing, Inc. and Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. did not inform each of their respective lockout/tagout procedures prior to R H Plumbing employees working on the north air dryer.
Recent events (1)
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345016620.
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