Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1556072.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/28/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/24/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/26/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/26/2022 | $0.00 | 04/28/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2022 | $0.00 | 04/28/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: (a) Groundworks Colorado, LLC DBA Foundation Repair of Western Colorado at 638 Meadow Rd in Snowmass Village, CO 81615: On or about October 1, 2021, and at times prior, employees were working in trenches up to 10 feet 6 inches deep, and excavated materials were placed within 2 feet of the edge of the excavation without protective or retaining devices in place. This exposed employees to struck-by hazards from falling material.