Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 I01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1118938.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/10/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 06/22/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 03/28/2017
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): I;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/14/2017 | $7,000.00 | 06/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/10/2016 | $7,000.00 | 06/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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. Site: 146 Wilson Street Brooklyn, NY On or about 12/14/15 a) Employees worked in an excavation approximately 13 feet deep which did not have underpinning or other means installed to ensure stability of an adjacent walls or structures. Employees were hand digging an excavation and there was no shoring, bracing, or underpinning provided to support and stabilize the foundation of the adjoining property.