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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1516124.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $9,557.10
Issuance Date: 04/12/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/08/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/08/2021 | $9,557.10 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2021 | $13,653.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2):Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. On or about February 24, 2021, near 2946 Red Oak Leaf Trail in Houston, TX, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazard when working in a trench excavation without the spoil pile placed at least 2 feet from the edge of the excavation.