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Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1446227.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,940.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 04/27/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/21/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/21/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/21/2020 | $13,494.00 | 05/21/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2020 | $6,940.00 | 05/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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) Krohmer Plumbing, Inc. at Vincent Place & South Miller Avenue, Mitchell, SD 57301: On or about and at times prior to November 20, 2019, the employer did not ensure that spoils pile were kept at least two feet from the edge of the excavation. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards associated with excavated material from rolling or falling into the excavation.