Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261204 I
Inspection Nr: 1459322.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $3,373.50
Issuance Date: 02/26/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/23/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/12/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/12/2020 | $3,373.50 | 03/23/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2020 | $6,747.00 | 03/23/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1204(i): 29 CFR 1926.1204(i): The employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services (including procedures for summoning emergency assistance in the event of a failed non-entry rescue), for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue: a) Bedrock Earthworks located at 5015 Big Run South Road Grove City, OH 43123: On and preceding January 27, 2020, the employer did not develop and implement procedures for rescuing entrants from permit spaces and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue. An employee entered a sewer to make repairs and upon falling into the space, non-entry rescue equipment was not utilized and an unauthorized person entered the space.