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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1348932.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $7,160.40
Issuance Date: 01/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/19/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 02/24/2019
Final Order: 08/19/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/19/2019 | $7,160.40 | 08/19/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/01/2019 | $11,934.00 | 02/21/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2019 | $11,934.00 | 02/21/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. During excavation activities and employee was not protected from struck by and engulfment hazards. This was most recently documented on or about September 25, 2018, at the jobsite located located at 16650 E US Hwy 40 Independence MO. An employee was engaged in excavation activities, the employer did not protect employees from struck-by and engulfment hazards by placing or keeping excavated or other materials at least 2 feet from the edge of the excavation.