Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1518953.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,007.00
Current Penalty: $3,864.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/17/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/27/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/27/2021 | $3,864.00 | 05/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2021 | $6,007.00 | 04/09/2021 | 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 March 10, 2021, an employee working in an excavation was exposed to struck by hazards when the spoils pile were less than 2 feet from the edge.