Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1149913.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,604.00
Current Penalty: $6,242.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/29/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/21/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/21/2016 | $6,242.00 | 09/29/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2016 | $9,604.00 | 09/29/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i) in that: At 935 E. HWY 332 in Lake Jackson, TX on or about April 11, 2016; employees worked within a 14 foot deep excavation without adequate protective systems, exposing employees to caught-in and engulfment hazards.