Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1510451.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $7,645.60
Issuance Date: 07/14/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2021 | $7,645.60 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/14/2021 | $9,557.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not made after every rainstorm or other hazard increasing occurrence: (a) On or about 01/15/2021 - 7189 New Life Circle, Huntsville, AL also known as 446 Jeff Road NW, Huntsville, AL, employees were exposed to cave-in hazards when an inspection of the trench was not conducted by a competent person after additional digging had been performed with an excavator on the northwest side for approximately 8 feet from the curb toward the building.