Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1174644.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,897.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/09/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 03/03/2017
Final Order: 08/14/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/14/2017 | $0.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/06/2017 | $2,897.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2017 | $2,897.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face. Such protection did not consist of scaling to remove loose material; installation of protective barricades at intervals as necessary on the face to stop and contain falling material; or other means that provide equivalent protection: a) Subbera Road, Lockport, NY - On or about 9/1/16, loose rock and soil on the excavation face were not contained exposing employees to being struck by the loose material. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED