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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1599224.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $10,151.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/04/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2022 | $10,151.00 | 11/04/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2022 | $10,151.00 | 11/04/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that, employees were exposed to struck-by /drowning hazards during tunneling operations: The retrieval tunnel located at 100 Talcott Road, West Hartford, CT. On or about May 18, 2022, two employees at the South Hartford Conveyance and Storage Tunnel were exposed to struck-by/drowning hazards. The employees attempted to remove a protective cap to a 18" Drop Shaft Retrieval Shaft (DSRS) releasing approximately 8,000 gallons of trapped water and construction debris.