Plumb Rite Inc.: OSHA Violations and Fines, Ardsley NY

Since 2002, OSHA inspectors have visited Plumb Rite Inc. in New York 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 31, 2015 as part of a related case, in Ardsley.

In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 11 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $17,400; today they stand at $11,120, 36% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.651 (excavations), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Plumb Rite Inc. averages $4,800 across 1 cited inspection.

Plumb Rite Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2002 to 2015 — Citation items per year, by inspection date.

New York · latest 90 days of OSHA records

359employers cited

2 of them in the same industry

Get notified the morning OSHA posts each new citation in New York: the employer, the site address, the rules broken and the penalty.

See who gets cited next

Latest cited in New York

Matco Electric CorporationIthaca · cited Oct 9, 2026
Roberts Office Furniture Concepts IncLiverpool · cited Oct 9, 2026
Saratoga Sod Farm, Inc.Schaghticoke · cited Oct 9, 2026

Checking a subcontractor, a client or your own company? Watch Plumb Rite Inc. and get notified the morning OSHA posts a new citation for it.

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 340940261 OPENED JUL 31, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2016

50 Heatherdale Road, Ardsley, NY 10502 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause	Serious	$2,000	$1,200	Nov 27, 2015	Final
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2) · Electrical equipment on job sites	Serious	$2,000	$1,200	Nov 27, 2015	Final
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii) · Ground-fault protection on job sites	Serious	$2,000	$1,200	Nov 27, 2015	Final
Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring	Serious	$2,000	$1,200	Nov 27, 2015	Final
Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1) · Electrical safety in construction	Serious	$0	$0	Nov 27, 2015	Final

Inspection 339944571 OPENED SEP 8, 2014Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 2015

120 Wood Ave, Ardsley, NY 10502 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1) · Accident prevention signs and tags	Serious	$2,000	$1,300	Oct 22, 2014	Final
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$2,400	$1,550	Oct 22, 2014	Final
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$1,600	$1,050	Oct 22, 2014	Final
Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection	Serious	$2,800	$1,820	Oct 22, 2014	Final

Inspection 304382385 OPENED JUN 18, 2002Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 2003

12-14 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction	Serious	$600	$600	Jul 5, 2002	Closed
Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training	Serious	$0	$0	Jul 5, 2002	Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)

(a) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.

29 CFR 1926.200 · Accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1)

(g) Traffic control signs and devices. (1) At points of hazard, construction areas shall be posted with legible traffic control signs and protected by traffic control devices.

29 CFR 1926.403 · Electrical equipment on job sites

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors employers in New York

Wittburn Enterprises, Inc Buffalo · 33 citations · $11,195
John W. Danforth Company Buffalo · 118 citations · $52,481
B&B Mechanical Plumbing and Heating LLC Brooklyn · 1 citation · $3,500
Ferguson Electric Construction Co, Inc. Buffalo · 122 citations · $56,665
TDH Refrigeration, Inc. Buffalo · 9 citations · $6,558
Reliant Electrical Contracting Inc. Bronx · 16 citations · $18,140

Alert subscribers get notified of each newly cited employer in New York the morning it is posted. See the alert plans.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.

Plumb Rite Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations