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Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1801275.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,276.00
Current Penalty: $4,138.00
Issuance Date: 02/19/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/10/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/10/2025 | $4,138.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/19/2025 | $8,276.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): 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) On or about 01/28/2025, at an emergency water line repair project located at Main Street near Michigan Avenue, Buffalo, New York; employees were in an excavation to make a service repair. The excavation was approximately 6 feet deep in the work area with vertical walls and was not properly protected from cave-ins. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED