Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1705985.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,349.00
Current Penalty: $2,009.40
Issuance Date: 11/21/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 03/22/2024
Final Order: 08/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/12/2024 | $2,009.40 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/08/2024 | $3,349.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2023 | $3,349.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. On or about October 18, 2023, at a jobsite located at 1661 Rush Rd. Wickliffe OH 44092; the employer did not ensure inspections were conducted by a competent person. The depth of the trench was determined to be 6ft 4in. and while installing a sewer line, an employee was exposed to possible cave in hazards due to the lack of cave-in protection.