SARASOTA, FL —
OSHA Inspection: ARMSTRONG BROS. PLUMBING
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ARMSTRONG BROS. PLUMBING in 1411 QUAIL DR, SARASOTA, FL 34231 (NAICS 332913). OSHA activity number 346893118.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARMSTRONG BROS. PLUMBING
- Site address
- 1411 QUAIL DR
- City
- SARASOTA
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 34231
- Mailing
- PO BOX 494, PALMETTO, FL 34220
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 332913
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.243 A02 II
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $2,679 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(a)(2)(ii): Constant pressure switch(es) or control(s) which would shut off the power when pressure is released were not provided on 4.5-inch Ryobi Angle Grinder: (a) 1411 Quail Drive Sarasota, FL: On or about August 08, 2023, the employer exposed employees to lacerations caused from a corded 4.5-inch Ryobi Angle Grinder with missing blade guard and handle being used to cut a copper pipe.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2679
- — Z (S) $4465
1910.243 C03
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $2,679 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: (a)1411 Quail Dr. Sarasota, FL: On or about August 08, 2023, the employer exposed employees to lacerations caused from a corded 4.5-inch Ryobi Angle Grinder with missing blade guard and handle being used to cut a copper pipe.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2679
- — Z (S) $4465
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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 346893118.
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