Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 E Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1251432.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,070.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/29/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/15/2017
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 | 09/15/2017 | $8,000.00 | 09/29/2017 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/25/2017 | $5,070.00 | 09/29/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(e): No employee shall be permitted underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment. (a) Global Underground Corp. at 8650 N Decatur St., Westminster, CO 80031: On and preceding 7/28/17, the creating and exposing employer did not ensure employees were not permitted underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment. Employees were located inside a trench box rigging out equipment used for sewer line replacement. The pull head was rigged out by a track hoe utilizing a single chain. Employees were in the trench box, underneath the load, when the pull head fell out of the chain and struck an employee. This condition exposed employees to struck by hazards.
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