MITCHELL, SD —
OSHA Inspection: MITCHELL PLUMBING & HEATING CO., INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MITCHELL PLUMBING & HEATING CO., INC. in 200 MATTIE STREET, MITCHELL, SD 57301 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 348465725.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MITCHELL PLUMBING & HEATING CO., INC.
- Site address
- 200 MATTIE STREET
- City
- MITCHELL
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57301
- Mailing
- 801 NORTH ROWLEY STREET, MITCHELL, SD 57301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $1,447 · Current $868 Reduced
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)Mitchell Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. at 200 South Mattie Street, Mitchell, SD 57301: On or about and at times prior to August 26, 2025, the employer did not ensure employees were provided safety training to recognize unsafe conditions and eliminate hazards when working in and around excavations. This condition exposed employees to cave-in and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $868.2
- — Z (S) $1447
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $2,412 · Current $1,447 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 (b) or (c): a)Mitchell Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. at 200 South Mattie Street, Mitchell, SD 57301: On or about and at times prior to August 26, 2025, the employer did not ensure adequate protective systems were in place prior to employees working in an excavation greater than five feet in depth while installing new water lines. This condition exposed employees to cave-in and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1447.2
- — Z (S) $2412
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1):Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions: a)Mitchell Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. at 200 South Mattie Street, Mitchell, SD 57301: On or about and at times prior to August 26, 2025, the employer did not ensure an inspection was conducted on an excavation, as employees were exposed to hazards in and around the excavation. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and cave-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations: a)Mitchell Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. at 200 South Mattie Street, Mitchell, SD 57301: On or about and at times prior to August 26, 2025, the employer did not ensure that the spoils pile next to the trench was placed at least two feet from the trench to prevent material from rolling into the excavation. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and cave-in hazards.
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 348465725.
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