Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1742887.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/25/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/22/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2024 | $0.00 | 10/25/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation: (a)Stone Hill Excavation, LLC at 351 South Douglas Street, Salem, SD 57058: On or about and at times prior to April 22, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected against the hazards associated with working in excavations with water accumulation by using either special support systems, water removal systems, or safety harnesses with lifelines. This condition exposed employees to cave-in hazards associated with trench wall cave-in.