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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.

Inspection Nr: 1140865.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $12,471.00

Current Penalty: $10,000.00

Issuance Date: 10/07/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0626000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 10/24/2016

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	10/24/2016	$10,000.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	10/07/2016	$12,471.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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. At this workplace, an employee engaged in job site operations in an excavation greater than five feet in depth and were not adequately instructed in the recognition and avoidance of excavation engulfment hazards. The employee was exposed to engulfment hazards.

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