Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1804682.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,585.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/30/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/30/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: S777
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/30/2025 | $4,000.00 | 07/30/2025 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2025 | $11,585.00 | 04/25/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employee(s) was/were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. On or about February 18, 2025, on the east end of the jobsite, employees worked in a trench excavation where the competent person did not remove them from an area with evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in or failure of protective systems.