Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1600870.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/29/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2022 | $4,000.00 | 09/29/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2022 | $10,151.00 | 09/29/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. A.) On June 8, 2022, the employer did not instruct employees in the recognition and avoidance of hazards associated with trenching and excavating work in that employees were working in a trench that was up to 8' in depth without cave-in protection, without a suitable means of access and egress and with a spoils pile sitting directly at the edge of the trench.