Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1802534.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $14,895.00
Current Penalty: $14,895.00
Issuance Date: 07/21/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/07/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 08/12/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/14/2025 | $14,895.00 | 08/07/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/2025 | $14,895.00 | 08/07/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a) On or about February 5, 2025, located south of building 8, the spoil pile was not maintained more than two feet from the edge of the excavation when employees were working inside to perform plumbing work.