Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1793248.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,931.00
Current Penalty: $4,965.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/03/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/18/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/18/2025 | $4,965.00 | 07/03/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2025 | $9,931.00 | 07/03/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. On or about December 12, 2024 at the north east corner of 1st Street and Kansas Street , employees installing a sewer line in an excavation were exposed to hazardous conditions when a competent person did not inspect and remove them from hazards.