PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: LEPORE PLUMBING, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LEPORE PLUMBING, INC. in 150 WEST BERKS STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 348482118.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEPORE PLUMBING, INC.
- Site address
- 150 WEST BERKS STREET
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19122
- Mailing
- 44 STRATTON LANE, SEWELL, NJ 08080
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part: a) Jobsite located at 150-180 Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA. - The employer did not initiate or maintain an accident prevention program to address the associated hazards that employees are exposed to when conducting sewer construction operations inside a trench, such as but not limited to struck-by and cave-in hazards. Condition noted to have occurred on or about September 4, 2025.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3972
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) Jobsite located at 150-180 Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA. -The employer did not ensure a safe means of egress was located in the trench measuring up to approximately 7 feet in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet of lateral travel in the event of an emergency for employees working in the trench. Condition noted on or about February 27, 2023.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972
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) Jobsite located at 150-180 Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA. - The employer did not ensure each employee in a trench measuring approximately 24 feet in length, 3 1/2 feet in width, and up to approximately 7 feet in depth, were protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system. Condition was observed on or about February 27, 2023
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3972
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Feb 19, 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, or by a combination of both if necessary: a) Jobsite located at 150-180 Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA. - Employees were working in an approximately 7 foot deep excavation with the spoil pile closer than approximately 2 feet from the excavation edge. Condition was observed on or about September 4, 2025.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 348482118.
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