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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1461935.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $7,422.00
Current Penalty: $7,422.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/14/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/04/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2020 | $7,422.00 | 04/14/2020 | 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 possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employee(s) was/were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. a. On or about February 10, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, the competent person onsite allowed employees to go into a trench that did not have a complete protective system, thereby exposing the employees to cave-in hazards.