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Standard Cited: 19260651 I03 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 907147.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/02/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/19/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/19/2013 | $2,100.00 | 08/02/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2013 | $3,500.00 | 08/02/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3): Sidewalks, pavements, or appurtenant structures had been undermined and a support system or another method was not provided to protect employees from the possible collapse of such structures: On or about May 16, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees performing excavation activities were working next to a building and sidewalk where the soil was sloughing off from under the sidewalk. The employer did not provide any support or protective systems exposing the employees to the hazard of being struck by the soil and concrete.