Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1399170.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $6,965.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/20/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/27/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/27/2019 | $6,965.00 | 09/20/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2019 | $9,282.00 | 06/13/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety: (a) Excavation site at 4755 London Road, Eau Claire, WI; On or about May 7, 2019, work in an excavation continued while fissures in the excavation sidewall were present.