CEDAR GROVE, WV —
OSHA Inspection: WEST VIRGINIA HEATING & PLUMBING CO.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WEST VIRGINIA HEATING & PLUMBING CO. in 200 JOHN STREET, CEDAR GROVE, WV 25039 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 347024192.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEST VIRGINIA HEATING & PLUMBING CO.
- Site address
- 200 JOHN STREET
- City
- CEDAR GROVE
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25039
- Mailing
- 4205 BROUNLAND ROAD, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.303 B01
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $2,678
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1): Grinding machines were not equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of ANSI B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care, and Protection of abrasive wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section.: (a) 200 John Street Cedar Grove, WV: On October 9, 2023, an employee used a DeWalt Angle Grinder (#SN 2007-29-47) to prepare a pipe fitting before welding. The grinder did not have a proper guard or handle to protect the employee from flying debris if the grinding wheel were to break.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2678
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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 347024192.
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