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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1488173.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $20,781.00
Current Penalty: $13,472.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/22/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/22/2020 | $13,472.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2020 | $20,781.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when: (i) Excavations are made entirely in stable rock; or (ii) Excavations are less than 5 feet in depth and examination of the ground by a competent person provides no indication of a potential cave-in. a. On or about August 12, 2020, at a worksite located on the south side of East Broad Street, Blacklick, Ohio, employees were working inside of a 7 foot, 4 inch deep trench without any means of cave-in protection, thereby exposing the employees to a cave-in hazard. Layton Services, LLC. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1392603, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on July 16, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at West Broadway and Cherry Street, Granville, OH, 43023.