Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 G01 III Requirements for protective systems.
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Inspection Nr: 1615433.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/17/2023 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/13/2023 | $10,938.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii): Employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the area protected by shields: a) Shields Elementary School (Lewes Middle School), 910 Shields Avenue, in Lewes, DE 19958: On or about 8/17/2022 - the employer did not provide any type of protective system for the employees accessing a trench/excavation exposing the employees to cave ins while they worked in the area. The employees were installing a pipe linking two water retention ponds where a future roadway will be put in place.