Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1771597.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 03/25/2025
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/21/2025 | $16,550.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2025 | $16,550.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c): (a) At 93 Kingston Highway NW, Cartersville, GA 30120: On or about August 27, 2024, in the 27 feet long by 14 feet deep trench, the employer did not provide an adequate protective system, in that several feet of the trench was not protected, exposing employees to cave-in hazards.