Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260020 B02 General safety and health provisions.
Inspection Nr: 1250581.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $3,803.00
Current Penalty: $2,282.00
Issuance Date: 10/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 02/22/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/20/2017 | $2,282.00 | 02/22/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2017 | $3,803.00 | 11/22/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): (a) The employer did not ensure that an inspection was conducted by a competent person of the connecting device of a Link Belt excavator, model #145X3. During work activities on or about July 27, 2017 an employee was injured when the bucket of the excavator disconnected, falling onto an employee. (b) The employer did not ensure that a safety program was implemented that called for frequent and regular inspections of items including, but not limited to, fall hazards, struck-by hazards, electrical hazards and caught-in-between hazards.
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