Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 I01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 108399.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/16/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $6,300.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/10/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/10/2012 | $6,300.00 | 04/16/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2012 | $0.00 | 04/16/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(1): Where the stability of adjoining buildings, walls, or other structures was endangered by excavation operations, support systems such as shoring, bracing or underpinning was not provided to ensure the stability of such structures for the protection of employees. (a) On or about October 21, 2011, and at times prior to that date, for four employees exposed to crushing hazards in a 24-foot deep excavation where concrete pillars were tipping over, breaking, and sinking at the ADM Benson-Quinn grain facility in Hebron, ND.