Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1222528.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,338.00
Current Penalty: $9,066.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 12/18/2017
Final Order: 10/12/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/12/2021 | $9,066.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/19/2017 | $6,338.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2017 | $6,338.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
1926.21(b)(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(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary a) On or about 03/28/17, at the "Transformation of Inner Loop", area located behind the Strong Museum and at Manhole 10.3, an employee was not protected from falling excavated materials such as soil and rock, which were not scaled back away from the trench edge by at least two feet. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED