Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1784097.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/06/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/01/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/01/2025 | $0.00 | 05/06/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2025 | $0.00 | 05/06/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift: a) 794 Angelou Avenue, Middletown, DE; On or about 10/18/2024, employee entered an excavated area without the excavation being inspected by a competent person resulting in soil collapsing onto the employee working in the excavation installing a new sewer connection.