Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1053481.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 04/29/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/19/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2015
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2015 | $1,400.00 | 05/19/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/29/2015 | $2,000.00 | 05/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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) A-B Contracting, Inc. @ Newport Landing & Hawkins Road, Fenton, MO 63026: On and before April 10, 2015, creating and correcting employer did not ensure that the protective system was installed along the entire west wall of the excavation. The excavation measured approximately 5 feet in depth along the east wall and approximately 7 feet in depth along the west wall. The upper portion of the west wall, approximately 33 inches, was unprotected. This condition exposed two employees to struck-by hazards.
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