Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1718957.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,098.00
Current Penalty: $7,908.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 03/12/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 03/12/2024
Final Order: 08/16/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/16/2024 | $7,908.00 | 03/12/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/20/2024 | $7,098.00 | 03/12/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2024 | $7,098.00 | 03/12/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) Excavation located on 1735 Pilgrim Road, Cumming, GA 30040: On 01/02/2024, the employer exposed employees to engulfment/cave-in hazards, in that the employees were not trained to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions, including, but not limited to, no protective system in excavation, failure to provide a safe means of access/egress, and failure to utilize the necessary personal protective equipment while performing work in and around an excavation.