Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1788064.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $29,036.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/14/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/07/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/07/2025 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/14/2025 | $29,036.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
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). On or about November 15, 2024, during a water line replacement at a worksite located near 354 E. 2OOTH ST., EUCLID, OH 44119, the employer did not ensure employee(s) working inside a trench, with varying approximate depths from 3.5-foot walls up to 5.9-foot walls, were protected from cave-ins by an adequately designed protection system. The soil would have been classified as; Type "B". TERRACE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1432190, citation number 01, item number 01b, and was affirmed as a final order on 05/18/2020 with respect to a workplace located at 16935 LAKE ROAD, LAKEWOOD, OH 44107.