Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1733852.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 05/04/2024
Final Order: 09/23/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/23/2024 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/20/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a) Worksite was located at 846 Columbus Drive, Brick, NJ 08724 Two workers were exposed to struck by hazards as they were as they were digging an unprotected trench that was more than seven feet deep in type B soil with large spoils piles not set back two feet from the edge of the excavation. Violation occurred on or about March 11, 2024.