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Christopher Mitchell: OSHA inspections and violations

Franklin, Ohio · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

1inspections
4citation items
$3,000current penalties
May 20, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Christopher Mitchell once in Ohio.

The inspection began on May 20, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Franklin.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $15,344 and now stand at $3,000, 80% lower after settlements or reviews.

Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.651.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Christopher Mitchell averages $3,000 (1 cited inspection).

Christopher Mitchell: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344021571 OPENED MAY 20, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 23, 2022

2574 Leonardo Way, Franklin, OH 45005 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$3,978$0Jul 19, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$3,978$0Jul 19, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations
Serious$3,978$0Jul 19, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4d
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$3,410$3,000Jul 19, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)

(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.

29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1)

(h) Protection from hazards associated with water accumulation. (1) Employees shall not work in excavations in which there is accumulated water, or in excavations in which water is accumulating, unless adequate precautions have been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. The precautions necessary to protect employees adequately vary with each situation, but could include special support or shield systems to protect from cave-ins, water removal to control the level of accumulating water, or use of a safety harness and lifeline.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

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