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Standard Cited: 19260100 A Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1557850.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $13,674.00
Current Penalty: $13,674.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/29/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 04/14/2022
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/15/2022 | $13,674.00 | 04/29/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2022 | $13,674.00 | 04/29/2022 | 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: The employer is failing to protect employees from overhead struck-by hazards associated with trench work. This was most recently documented on October 14, 2021, at the residential construction site located at the corner of SW Valley Drive and SW Meadowood Drive, Grain Valley, Missouri. Instance of exposure include: a) Employees were not wearing protective helmets while working in a trench measured at 7 feet deep. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from spoil piles. b) An employee was not wearing a protective helmet while assisting to lower a trench box into the trench. c) Employees were not wearing protective helmets while working in a trench with an undercut utility light pole located on the edge.