Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1671327.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/10/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $4,465.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 10/11/2023
Final Order: 04/22/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/22/2024 | $0.00 | 10/10/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/18/2023 | $4,465.00 | 10/10/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2023 | $4,465.00 | 10/10/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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. On or about May 18, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees installing a water line inside a trench that had accumulated standing water were exposed to struck-by hazards.