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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1253260.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 01/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 40
Abatement Date: 01/25/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 02/12/2018
Final Order: 02/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 02/27/2023 | $12,934.00 | 01/25/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/14/2018 | $12,934.00 | 01/25/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2018 | $12,934.00 | 01/25/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury(a): a) At the 1 Dutchess Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, west of Surcharge D, on and before August 3 of 2017, workers were exposed to a crushing hazard associated with a soil surcharge collapse that could cause the concrete retaining wall to collapse. Employees were not informed of the potential sudden collapse of the retaining wall and surcharge soil pile. Workers were not trained to keep a safe distance away from the surcharge and retaining wall.