Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260100 A Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1498257.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $2,730.50
Issuance Date: 02/09/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/11/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/11/2021 | $2,730.50 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2021 | $5,461.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.100(a):Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: Water main construction located at the corner of Powder Springs Dallas Road & Angham Road, Powder Springs, GA, trench: On or about 10/20/2020, the employer exposed an employee to struck-by hazards while working in side a trench measuring 6-feet, 4-inches deep, in that head protection was not donned prior to entering the trench as tools, ladders, and equipment were located over head. The employee also worked in an excavation which was not provided with a cave-in protection system which created an additional struck-by hazard.