Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1221111.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date: 04/18/2017
Final Order: 06/22/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/22/2018 | $4,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/13/2017 | $8,873.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/25/2017 | $8,873.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. 33 Allen Road, Holden, MA: On or about March 29, 2017 employees were working in a trench in which water was accumulating and adequate precautions were not taken to protect employees from the hazards posed by water accumulation which resulted in the partial collapse of the trench wall and injuring an employee.