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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260652 G01 III Requirements for protective systems.

Inspection Nr: 520780.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 11/29/2012 2

Initial Penalty: $5,000.00

Current Penalty: $5,000.00

Issuance Date: 11/26/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0830300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/19/2012

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/26/2012	$5,000.00	11/29/2012	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii): Employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the area protected by shields: (a) On or about June 27, 2012, for the employees entering a 7.5 foot deep trench with the ladder placed outside the trench box without proper protection in place, located at 426 Second Street SE, Tioga, North Dakota.

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