Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1589580.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/21/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/18/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/18/2022 | $6,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/21/2022 | $10,151.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c): On or about April 12, 2022, at this excavation job site, the employer failed to ensure employees were provided adequate protective systems when working inside an excavation greater than 5 feet in depth, installing a storm drain pipe. The employees were exposed to serious injuries and possible death, associated with engulfment & struck-by hazards.