Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 I02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1346332.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/18/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $5,304.00
Issuance Date: 03/12/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 03/28/2019
Final Order: 08/21/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/21/2023 | $5,304.00 | 03/18/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/01/2019 | $5,304.00 | 03/18/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/12/2019 | $5,304.00 | 03/18/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(2): Excavation below the level of the base or footing of any foundation or retaining wall that could be reasonably expected to pose a hazard to the employees was not prohibited, where the none of the requirements of (i)(2)(i), (i)(2)(ii), (i)(2)(iii), (i)(2)(iv) were met. Location: a) Inside the excavation by the foundation wall on the west side of the jobsite: On or about 09/12/2018, The employer excavated below the footing and did not adequately underpin and brace. Employees were not prohibited from working next to the excavation wall.