Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1510408.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/05/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2021 | $0.00 | 08/05/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2021 | $12,288.00 | 08/05/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a)Mt. Vernon Drive and Edens Road Viola, DE - On or about January 12, 20211, employees were working in an approximately 8 to 9 foot deep and 11 feet in width and 15 feet in length trench with significant amounts of spoils piled less than two feet from the edge of the trench creating a potential struck by hazard in the event of material collapsing on employees, from roadway vibrations.