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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260651 E Specific Excavation Requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1491613.015

Citation: 01003A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 03/01/2021 2

Initial Penalty: $8,601.00

Current Penalty: $6,020.70

Issuance Date: 02/23/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Related Event Code (REC): A

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0626600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/25/2021

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/25/2021	$6,020.70	03/01/2021	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/23/2021	$8,601.00	03/01/2021	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.651(e):Employee was not prohibited to be underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment. On or about September 3, 2020 the employer was performing underground utility work without following specific excavation requirements.

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