Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 966328.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/01/2014
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 10/20/2014
Final Order: 02/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 02/02/2015 | $7,000.00 | 10/01/2014 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 10/01/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2014 | $7,000.00 | 10/01/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in an excavation 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 April 4, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, water was not removed from an excavation that measured approximately 17 feet long, 12 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. Water had accumulated to a knee-high depth of approximately 18 inches on the exposed employee.
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