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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1560256.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/03/2022
Initial Penalty: $9,324.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 05/10/2022
Final Order: 11/21/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/21/2022 | $0.00 | 05/03/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/11/2022 | $9,324.00 | 05/03/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2022 | $9,324.00 | 05/03/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. On or about October 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto, employees were installing wastewater utility pipe in the bottom of an excavation up to approximately 13 feet deep where water was present, exposing employees to a cave-in hazard.