Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 I02 IV Specific Excavation Requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1438259.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 01/06/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 02/25/2020
Final Order: 08/31/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/31/2020 | $0.00 | 01/06/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/25/2020 | $9,282.00 | 01/06/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/30/2019 | $9,282.00 | 01/06/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(2)(iv): A registered professional engineer did not approve the determination that such excavation work will not pose a hazard to employees. On or about 17 October 2019, and at times prior thereto, an excavation being performed in the basement of a building had not been pre-approved by a registered professional engineer to determine such work would pose no hazard to those working at the site, exposing the workers to the hazard of a cave-in and collapse of the building.