Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1666015.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,420.00
Current Penalty: $4,420.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/13/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/30/2023 | $4,420.00 | 07/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2023 | $4,420.00 | 07/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: (a)Spielman Excavating LLC at 46648 272nd Street, Tea, SD 57064: On or about and at times prior to April 26, 2023, the employer did not ensure that excavated materials were at least two feet from the edge of the excavation. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and cave-in hazards associated with trench wall collapse.