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Standard Cited: 19260651 B04 Specific Excavation Requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1489160.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $13,653.00

Current Penalty: $13,653.00

Issuance Date: 02/12/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 03/11/2021

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0728500

Contest Date: 03/09/2021

Final Order: 09/28/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 09/28/2023 $13,653.00 03/11/2021 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 04/08/2021 $13,653.00 03/11/2021 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 02/12/2021 $13,653.00 03/11/2021 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.651(b)(4): While the excavation was opened, underground installations were not protected, supported or removed as necessary to safeguard employees: The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical and asphyxiation hazards associated with trench work. This was most recently documented on August 20, 2020, at the residential construction site located at 643 Gateway Court, Grain Valley, Missouri. Employees working in a trench with active unsupported and unprotected utilities lines running across the trench. The employer did not support the gas line nor the electrical power lines located in the trench.

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