Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1365892.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $6,497.40
Issuance Date: 02/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/05/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 03/15/2019
Final Order: 07/05/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C;I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/05/2019 | $6,497.40 | 07/05/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/15/2019 | $9,282.00 | 03/21/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2019 | $9,282.00 | 03/21/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations 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 December 12, 2018, at a jobsite located at 3303 South Oxford Avenue, Independence, Missouri 64052, an employee was exposed to serious struck by and or engulfment hazards. There was standing water which continued to accumulate in the open excavation due to not having an effective means of water removal at the work site.