EVANSTON, IL —
OSHA Inspection: RJ PLUMBING WATER SEWER, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RJ PLUMBING WATER SEWER, INC. in 2641 GROSSPOINT ROAD, EVANSTON, IL 60201 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 347043879.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RJ PLUMBING WATER SEWER, INC.
- Site address
- 2641 GROSSPOINT ROAD
- City
- EVANSTON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60201
- Mailing
- 1415 SHAWNEE TRAIL, RIVERWOODS, IL 60015
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) On or about October 18, 2023, employees were exposed to head injury while working in a trench without protective helmets. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2679
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,018 · Current $0 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) On or about October 18, 2023, safe means of egress was not provided where work was conducted in a trench having a depth of approximately 6 feet. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $4018
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,688 · Current $3,000 Reduced
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(c): a) On or about October 18, 2023, employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins by shoring, sloping, or other protective means while working in a trench having a depth of approximately 6 feet. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4688
1926.652 C02 I
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(i): Design of support systems, shield systems, or other protective systems that are drawn from manufacturer's tabulated data were not in accordance with all specifications, recommendations, and limitations issued or made by the manufacturer: a) On or about October 18, 2023, the protective system provided by the employer for cave-in protection where employees were required to work in a trench having a depth of approximately 6 feet was not constructed in accordance with the manufacturer's tabulated data. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 E01 II
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(1)(ii): Support systems were not installed and removed in a manner that protected employees from cave-ins, structural collapses, or from being struck by members of the support system: a) On or about October 18, 2023, employees were not protected from cave-ins, structural collapses, or from being struck by members of a support system while installing a support system from inside a trench having a depth of approximately 6 feet. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 347043879.
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