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Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1659659.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $93,755.00
Current Penalty: $46,877.50
Issuance Date: 09/21/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 33
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/30/2023 | $46,877.50 | Willful | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/21/2023 | $93,755.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions: (a) Trench operation located at the corner of Lee Rd and East County Rd, Lithia Springs GA. 30122. On or about March 28, 2023, and times prior, the employer exposed employees to cave-in/entrapment hazards in that the employer failed to conduct daily inspections of the excavation prior to the beginning of the day and as needed to determine if hazards are present.