OSHA Inspection: ALL AROUND PLUMBING PHILADELPHIA

Issued

Nov 17, 2021

Abate by

Dec 7, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  a) All Around Plumbing Philadelphia temporary site located at 9811 Berea Street, Philadelphia, PA 19114:  The employer did not develop and implement an accident prevention program to assist employees with the recognition and control of workplace hazards, such as but not limited to cave-in hazards when working in and around trenches.  The condition was noted on or about May 17, 2021.

Issued

Nov 17, 2021

Abate by

Dec 7, 2021

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) All Around Plumbing Philadelphia temporary site located at 9811 Berea Street, Philadelphia, PA 19114:  The employer did not instruct employees in the recognition and control of workplace hazards, such as but not limited to cave-in hazards when working in and around trenches.  The condition was noted on or about May 17, 2021.

Issued

Nov 17, 2021

Abate by

Dec 7, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

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) All Around Plumbing Philadelphia temporary site located at 9811 Berea Street, Philadelphia, PA 19114:  The employer did not provide safe means of egress for an employee working approximately 4 feet 5 inches deep in type B soil.  The condition was noted on or about May 17, 2021.

Issued

Nov 17, 2021

Abate by

Dec 7, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

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):  a) All Around Plumbing Philadelphia temporary site located at 9811 Berea Street, Philadelphia, PA 19114:  The employer did not ensure an employee working approximately 4 feet 5 inches deep in type B soil was protected from potential cave-in.  The competent person did not examine nor determine if the trench had indications of a potential cave-in for the entire length of the trench.  The condition was noted on or about May 17, 2021.