Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1083874.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/04/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,675.00
Current Penalty: $4,675.00
Issuance Date: 12/02/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 12/22/2015
Final Order: 11/22/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/22/2016 | $4,675.00 | 12/04/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/29/2016 | $4,675.00 | 12/04/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/02/2015 | $4,675.00 | 12/04/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: On or about August 5, 2015, at a trench located between parking lot and highway, the employer did not provide instruction on the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and regulations applicable to trenching hazards prior to an employee working in a trench that had areas at or above 5 feet in depth. Employees were exposed to cave-in hazards when repairing cables.