Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1812284.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,931.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2025 | $6,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2025 | $9,931.00 | 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) On or about March 20, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees installing a storm sewer line in an excavation were not protected from materials falling into the excavation, in that the spoils were less than two (2) feet from the edge of the excavation.