Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 E Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1618433.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,188.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/09/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/09/2022 | $8,000.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2022 | $11,188.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(e): Employees were permitted underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment. Employees were not required to stand away from any vehicle being loaded or unloaded to avoid being struck by any spillage or falling materials. Operators may remain in the cabs of vehicles being loaded or unloaded when the vehicles are equipped, in accordance with 1926.601(b)(6), to provide adequate protection for the operator during loading and unloading operations: On or about August 30, 2022, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while working underneath the excavator pouring gravel into the excavation.