Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260020 B02 General safety and health provisions.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1615433.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/10/2023
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/17/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/17/2023 | $0.00 | 03/10/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/13/2023 | $10,938.00 | 03/10/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s) a) Shields Elementary School (Lewes Middle School), 910 Shields Avenue, in Lewes, DE 19958: On or about 8/17/2022 - the Employer failed to ensure frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite and equipment were made by a person competent in trenching/excavation safety standards which resulted in several hazardous conditions which exposed employees to cave-in hazards when they performed trench/excavation work for the installation of a pipe between two newly built water retention ponds.