Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1139163.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/07/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 12/06/2016
Final Order: 12/15/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/15/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/16/2017 | $12,471.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/07/2016 | $12,471.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A 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). At this workplace, an employee conducted hot-tap operations in an excavation greater than five feet in depth. Designs for benching were not in accordance with tabulated data, to ensure excavation protective systems were safe for employee entry. The employee was exposed to engulfment and struck-by hazards.